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Part II: Directed by John Erman. With Louis Gossett Jr., Lorne Greene, Robert Reed, Ralph Waite. Despite a violent rebellion, the slave ship Lord Ligonier completes its voyage in 1767, and Kunta Kinte endures the indignity of an Annapolis slave auction.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- John Erman
- 1977-01-24
May 31, 2016 · With Emayatzy Corinealdi, Emyri Crutchfield, Matthew Goode, Genevieve Hannelius. Redcoats attempt to persuade slaves to run away and join the English army; Kunta escapes but slave catchers apprehend him and amputate half of his foot to ensure that he never runs off again.
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- Mario Van Peebles
- TV-14
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Roots is a 1977 American television miniseries based on Alex Haley's 1976 novel Roots: The Saga of an American Family, set during and after the era of slavery in the United States. The series first aired on ABC in January 1977 over eight consecutive nights.
- 8 (re-edited to 6 for video)
- David L. Wolper
- January 23 –, January 30, 1977
- ABC
Part 2. After the American Revolutionary War breaks out, Kunta escapes Waller's plantation, kills Connelly and makes contact with a detachment of British Army cavalrymen, as he has heard of a proclamation by Lord Dunmore offering slaves their freedom if they fight for the British.
S1 E2 | Part II. 1h 35m | TVPG | History, Drama, Historical drama, Miniseries, War. Watch Roots online. After a harrowing three-month crossing, Kunta is put up for auction; he goes to the Reynolds plantation in Spotsylvania, Va., where he is befriended by the American-born Fiddler. Watch now.
May 31, 2016 · “Part Two” of Roots picks up a decade into Kunta Kinte’s captivity, with Kunta (Malachi Kirby) on the run from the Waller plantation. Alex Haley (voiced by Laurence Fishburne) narrates that ...
