Manderlay
2005, DA. Directed by Lars von Trier.
Liberation. Whether they want it or not.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Post-credits
- Yes, stay
- Language
- DA
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 418 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 3 June 2005
- Country
- Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, Italy
- Written by
- Lars von Trier
- Budget
- $14M
- Box office
- $675K
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Manderlay: quick answers
Is Manderlay worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 418 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Manderlay?
Manderlay runs 138 minutes (2h 18m).
Does Manderlay have a post-credits scene?
Yes. Manderlay has a scene during the credits, so don’t leave early.
Is Manderlay suitable for kids?
Manderlay is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch Manderlay?
Manderlay is streaming on MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel.
What movies are like Manderlay?
If you liked Manderlay, try Django Unchained, The Birth of a Nation, Of Mice and Men.
Who directed Manderlay?
Manderlay (2005) was directed by Lars von Trier and stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Isaach de Bankolé, Danny Glover.