Behind the song you love is a story you will never forget.
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.
Made in US
6.9/10
2006
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Cast
Ioan Gruffudd
As William Wilberforce
Romola Garai
As Barbara Spooner
Benedict Cumberbatch
As William Pitt
Albert Finney
As John Newton
Michael Gambon
As Lord Charles Fox
Rufus Sewell
As Thomas Clarkson
Youssou N'Dour
As Olaudah Equiano
Ciarán Hinds
As Lord Tarleton
Toby Jones
As Duke of Clarence
Nicholas Farrell
As Henry Thornton
Sylvestra Le Touzel
As Marianne Thornton
Jeremy Swift
As Richard the Butler
Stephen Campbell Moore
As James Stephen
Bill Paterson
As Lord Dundas
Nicholas Day
As Sir William Dolben
Georgie Glen
As Hannah More
Nicholas Woodeson
As Harrison
Tom Fisher
As John Ramsay
Richard Ridings
As Speaker of the House
David Hunt
As Lord Camden
David Toole
As Beggar
Alex Blake
As Heckler
Angie Wallis
As Marjorie
Harry Audley
As Edward Hope (Quaker)
Chris Barnes
As Michael Shaw (Quaker)
Tom Knight
As Physician
Andrew Whipp
As MP 1
Andrew Neil
As MP 2
Estelle Morgan
As Maid
Philip Dunbar
As Camber
Adam Woodroffe
As Parliamentary Clerk
Joseph Traynor
As Newton's Secretary
Simon Delaney
As Young Parliamentary Officer
Neville Phillips
As Old Parliamentary Official
Eki Maria
As Young African Woman
Daniel Naprous
As Delivery Coach Driver
Peter White
As Delivery Assistant
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