Manderlay

• Drama

In 1933, a young woman and her father discover an Alabama plantation whose inhabitants live as if slavery had never been abolished. Feeling a sense of duty to those behind the heavy gates, she stays to liberate the people and see them through their first harvest. With four of her father's colleagues and a lawyer, she faces the daunting task of resurrecting the place known as Manderlay.

Director

Lars von Trier

Released

Jun 3, 2005

Status

Released

Country

Denmark, Finland

Studio

Zentropa Entertainments, Isabella Films B.V.

Language

English