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Feb 17, 1982 · A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion: Directed by Stan Lathan. With Mary Alice, Ned Beatty, James Bond III, Bernie Casey. Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom.
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- Drama
- Stan Lathan
- 1982-02-17
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion is a 1982 television film about Denmark Vesey, a literate skilled carpenter and former slave who planned a slave rebellion in 1822 in Charleston, South Carolina. Denmark Vesey's Rebellion was produced by WPBT and PBS, and Yaphet Kotto played Vesey.
Sep 27, 2021 · In 1822, Vessey organizes a slave rebellion in Charleston. Planning to hijack a ship and sail for Santo Domingo, he is fully aware that blood will be shed, but he and his followers are willing to die on their feet rather than live on their knees. Director: Stan Lathan. Writer: William Hauptman.
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A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion. 1982 1h 30m Drama. A man risks his life to free slaves in Charleston, S.C., in 1822. Content collapsed....
- Drama
- Yaphet Kotto
- Stan Lathan
The true story of a literate, skilled carpenter and ex-slave, follows his fight for justice and the slave rebellion he planned in 1822 Charleston, SC. Subtitles: English. Starring: Yaphet Kotto Ned Beatty Bernie Casey Cleavon LIttle. Directed by: Stan Lathan.
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Denmark Vessey (Yaphet Kotto, in his usual greatness)– a formerly enslaved person who purchased his own freedom and later became a craftsman and preacher– risked everything to ensure other people were freed by planning a slave rebellion. The made-for-TV movie recounts his acts of immeasurable heroism brick by brick.
