Interesting social / psychological experiment following the trail of Dogville but not as round an...
Manderlay
In 1933, after leaving Dogville, Grace Margaret Mulligan sees a slave being punished at a cotton farm called Manderlay. Officially, slavery is illegal and Grace stands up against the farmers. She stays with some gangsters in Manderlay and tries to influence the situation. But when harvest time comes, Grace sees the social and economic reality of Manderlay.
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Manderlay
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 3, 2005
Runtime
2h 19m
Genres
Drama
User Score
69%
Original Title
Manderlay
Production Companies
YLE, Zentropa Entertainments, DR, ARTE, Memfis Film, Isabella Films B.V., Degeto Film, Ognon Pictures, Alan Young Pictures, NPS, Invicta Capital, Edith Film, Pain Unlimited GmbH Filmproduktion, Sigma Films, Manderlay, Canal+, ARTE France Cinéma, SVT, Film i Väst, WDR, C More Entertainment
Director
Lars von Trier
Budget
$14,200,000
Revenue
$674,918
Description
In 1933, after leaving Dogville, Grace Margaret Mulligan sees a slave being punished at a cotton farm called Manderlay. Officially, slavery is illegal and Grace stands up against the farmers. She stays with some gangsters in Manderlay and tries to influence the situation. But when harvest time comes, Grace sees the social and economic reality of Manderlay.