Type of movie: Drama
Movie Title: Belle
Category: Drama/ Biography
Director: Amma Asante
Cast: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Penelope Wilton & Sarah Gadon
Premiere date: May 2, 2014
Where Viewed: E St. Cinema June 20,2014
Description: Based on a true story
Critique:
Why there are not more movies out there like this one?
In all of my life as an African- American woman I have never heard of Dido
Elizabeth Bella. Bella was a real- life
mixed race British aristocrat in slavery Great Britain of 1799. Her father was
a Royal Navy Admiral Sir John Lindsay and her mother was Maria Belle a
passenger on a slave ship capture by the British in Havana. Her
father sends her away to live with his family and by raised
by her great - Uncle Lord Mansfield and his wife.
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