Slavery Movies

A materialist and animist critique of European colonial history, reading the past as something entangled within the present, made up of living and...

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...

A luxurious house stands in a deserted region, contrasting with its surroundings. It is a house of prostitution and its inmates are brought there...

An alien civilization, which facing eminent extinction, kidnaps two famous genetic scientists from Earth. A troop of soldiers is dispatched to combat...

Topsy, a Black slave girl who "jes' growed" is auctioned but nobody will bid. A young girl named Eva purchases Topsy for a nickel.

Acclaimed actors draw from five of Douglass’ legendary speeches, to represent a different moment in the tumultuous history of 19th century...

Bestselling author and convicted filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza reveals the sordid truth about Hillary Clinton and the "secret history" of the...

The life of Mrs. Desbassayns is exceptional in more than one way in the history of slavery on the island of Réunion. Married at the age of 15...

A British District Officer in Nigeria in the 1930s rules his area strictly but justly. He struggles with gun-runners and slavers with the aid of a...

On a 19th century Caribbean island, slaves revolt against their beautiful and sadistic mistress.

A mouse and his child, the two parts of a single small wind-up toy, go on a quest to become "self-winding".

A peasant who works in a mahogany camp in the Mexican jungles with his family is disgusted with the miserable living conditions imposed upon himself...

A Black man attends a white friend's Southern plantation wedding, and becomes haunted by its history.

James Mink is a black man in Canada who has built a very successful livery business, and enjoys a white wife and a beautiful daughter, Mary. An...

A trio of runaway slaves evade authorities in the Old West.

The film documents modern slave trade through a number of African countries, under dictatorship rule. The filming was conducted both in public...

In 1747, a handsome but rebellious Scotsman named Richard Abdee is auctioned off as a slave on a Caribbean island controlled by French and British...

One of the most important events in Brazilian history, the Búzios Revolt of 1798 was led by dozens of black men who rose up to overthrow the...