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Belle

Belle
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

Story, set in the 1780s, follows a mixed-race girl that is adopted into an aristocratic family, who faces class and color prejudices. As she blossoms into a young woman, she soon develops a relationship with a local vicar's son, who happens to be an advocate for slave emancipation.

Dir: Amma Asante

2012, UK, Fiction

Producer: Damian Jones, DJ Films

Source: www.variety.com

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