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Release Date: 2005
Cast: Llewella Gideon, Michaël Abiteboul, Bryce Dallas Howard, Danny Glover, Teddy Kempner, John Hurt, Jean-Marc Barr, Mona Hammond, Ginny Holder, Emmanuel Idowu, Jeremy Davies, Chloë Sevigny ...MORE
Cast: Llewella Gideon, Michaël Abiteboul, Bryce Dallas Howard, Danny Glover, Teddy Kempner, John Hurt, Jean-Marc Barr, Mona Hammond, Ginny Holder, Emmanuel Idowu, Jeremy Davies, Chloë Sevigny, Lauren Bacall, Willem Dafoe, Isaach De Bankolé, Željko Ivanek, Udo Kier ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Drama Film, World Cinema, Experimental Film, Indie, Period Piece, Avant-Garde, Melodrama
Manderlay is the 2005 sequel to the film Dogville. It is the second part of Lars von Trier's projected USA - Land of Opportunities trilogy. Bryce Dallas Howard replaces Nicole Kidman in the role of Grace Mulligan. The film co-stars Willem Dafoe, replacing James Caan. Lauren Bacall and Chloë Sevigny return portraying different characters from those in Dogville.
The staging is very similar to Dogville. The film was shot on a sparsely dressed sound stage. As in the case of Dogville, Manderlay's action is confined to a small geographic area, in this case a plantation.
The film is told in... MORE
Manderlay is the 2005 sequel to the film Dogville. It is the second part of Lars von Trier's projected USA - Land of Opportunities trilogy. Bryce Dallas Howard replaces Nicole Kidman in the role of Grace Mulligan. The film co-stars Willem Dafoe, replacing James Caan. Lauren Bacall and Chloë Sevigny return portraying different characters from those in Dogville.
The staging is very similar to Dogville. The film was shot on a sparsely dressed sound stage. As in the case of Dogville, Manderlay's action is confined to a small geographic area, in this case a plantation.
The film is told in eight straight chapters
Set in the early 1930s, the film takes up the story of Grace (Bryce Dallas Howard) and her father (Willem Dafoe) after burning the town of Dogville at the end of the previous film. Grace and her father travel in convoy with a number of gunmen through rural Alabama where they stop briefly outside a plantation called Manderlay. As the gangsters converse, a black woman emerges from Manderlay's front gates complaining that someone is about to be whipped for stealing a bottle of wine.
Grace enters the plantation and learns that within it, slavery persists, roughly 70 years after the LESS
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