Belle
BelleRating: 7.2 |
Language: en |
Year:2013 |
Country:GB |
Tags:
18th century, abolitionist, based on true story, biracial, caribbean sea, class differences, costume drama, high society, illegitimacy, interracial relationship, legal drama, period drama, slave, slavery, social issues, trial, victorian england, woman director |
Description:
In the heart of 19th century England, a remarkable and groundbreaking story unfolds. Dido Elizabeth Bell, born from an illicit union between a noble Royal Navy admiral and a woman of color, defies societal norms and expectations with her unwavering determination to change the world. Amidst the backdrop of a nation on the cusp of change, Dido plays a pivotal role in the fight for abolition of slavery. Through her resilience and courage in the face of adversity, she proves that one individual can make a significant impact. This empowering tale explores themes of identity, social reform, and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to challenge the status quo.
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