Shadrach
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
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Shadrach
- Overview
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- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 23, 1998
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Drama
User Score
57%
Original Title
Shadrach
Production Companies
Nu Image, Tidewater Pictures Inc., Millennium Media
Director
Susanna Styron
Revenue
$20,167
Description
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
