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Manderlay is a 2005 avant-garde drama film written and directed by Lars von Trier, the second and final part of von Trier's projected USA – Land of Opportunities trilogy. It stars Bryce Dallas Howard , who replaces Nicole Kidman in the role of Grace Mulligan.
- $675,000
- Joachim Holbek
- $14.2 million
- Vibeke Windeløv
Jun 3, 2005 · Manderlay is a film by Lars von Trier, starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Isaach De Bankolé and Danny Glover. It follows the story of a gangster's daughter who tries to free the slaves on a plantation in Alabama in the 1930s.
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- Drama
- Lars von Trier
- 2005-06-03
Summaries. A story of slavery, set in the southern U.S. in the 1930s. After gangster Mulligan's ( Willem Dafoe 's) cars colony, fleeing northern justice, finds a hiding place in Alabama, spoiled, naive daughter Grace ( Bryce Dallas Howard) refuses to travel on after seeing the Manderlay cotton plantation being run under slavery rules, called ...
Feb 16, 2006 · A film about a white woman who frees and rules over a group of black slaves on an Alabama plantation in 1933, using her gangster father and his gangsters as muscle. The film is a satire of American greed, racism and power, with stark visuals and starker politics, and a closing montage of historical images of African-Americans.
Manderlay is a 2005 film about a young woman who tries to free a plantation where slavery is still practiced in 1933. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, and is part of von Trier's trilogy USA: Land of Opportunity.
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- Bryce Dallas Howard
- Lars Von Trier
- Drama
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Jan 27, 2006 · Overview. In 1933, after leaving Dogville, Grace Margaret Mulligan sees a slave being punished at a cotton farm called Manderlay. Officially, slavery is illegal and Grace stands up against the farmers. She stays with some gangsters in Manderlay and tries to influence the situation.