Overview
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", chronicling the history of an African slave, Kunta Kinte sold to America and his descendants.
Ratings
IMDb
7.9/10
Key crew
- Alex HeffesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Malachi KirbyKunta Kinte
- Jonathan Rhys MeyersTom Lea
- Forest WhitakerFiddler
- Laurence FishburneAlex Haley
- Babs OlusanmokunOmoro Kinte
Stills
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Themes
based on novel or bookslaveryplantationremakeminiseries18th centuryhistorical dramakunta kinte