Shadrach
5.7
1998
1h 28m
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
September 23, 1998
Runtime
1h 28m
Revenue
$20,167
Rating
5.7
(18 votes)
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Nu Image
Tidewater Pictures Inc.
Millennium Media
Columbia Pictures
Overview
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
