The Journey of August King (1995)

The Journey of August King is a multi-dimensional drama about a North Carolina farmer in 1815. August King, a widower, is on his way home as he does every year after selling his produce and purchasing the stock and goods he will need to survive the winter. On his journey, he comes upon a run-away slave, a young woman about 19 and August King must decide to violate the law and help this slave to freedom or else leave her to be hunted down and, ultimately, returned to her slave owner.

Directing:
  • John Duigan

Writing:
  • John Ehle

Stars:
Release Date: 1995-09-14
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  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 91
Sam Waterston
Sam Waterston
Mooney Wright
Jason Patric
Jason Patric
August King
Thandie Newton
Thandie Newto...
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Larry Drake
Larry Drake
Olaf Singletary
Eric Mabius
Eric Mabius
Hal Wright
Thandiwe Newton
Thandiwe Newt...
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