The Middle Passage (2000): Cast
The Middle Passage is a 2000 historical drama directed by Guy Deslauriers, starring Djimon Hounsou as Narrator (voice - U.S. Version) and Maka Kotto. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 18m (78 min)
- Director
- Guy Deslauriers
- Original language
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French - Studio
- R.F.O.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Middle Passage About?
The premise of The Middle Passage without spoilers.
A realistic look at the horrors of the slave trade, told entirely through the voice of a dead African slave whose spirit haunts the ocean route.
The Middle Passage Themes & Keywords
· 47 tags- slave
- african
- slave trade
- whipping
- racism
- dignity
- human rights
- social injustice
- whipping someone
- chain
- africa
- murder
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- freedom
- slave ship
- ship
- slavery
- inner title card
- collaboration
- prince
- village
- french
- voice over narration
- prisoner
- whip
- shark
- journey
- white slaver
- sadness
- human cargo
- revolt
- tribe
- thrown overboard
- captive
- death
- illness
- sailing ship
- senegal
- shackles
- atlantic ocean
- framing sequences
- children
- experimental film
- african history
- black african
- protest
- anguish
- genocide
The Middle Passage Cast & Characters
Djimon Hounsou leads the cast as Narrator (voice - U.S. Version), with Maka Kotto as Narrator (voice). Directed by Guy Deslauriers.
- Director Guy Deslauriers
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Djimon Hounsou as Narrator (voice - U.S. Version) - Maka Kotto as Narrator (voice)
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The Middle Passage FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Middle Passage, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Middle Passage?
The Middle Passage runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
When was The Middle Passage released?
The Middle Passage was released on September 9, 2000.
Who directed The Middle Passage?
The Middle Passage was directed by Guy Deslauriers.
Who is in the cast of The Middle Passage?
The Middle Passage stars Djimon Hounsou as Narrator (voice - U.S. Version) and Maka Kotto as Narrator (voice).
Does The Middle Passage have a post-credit scene?
No. The Middle Passage has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Middle Passage in?
The original language of The Middle Passage is French.
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