Roots - 2017 Version (DVD)

Four-part 2017 miniseries that charts the life of Kunta Kinte, a Mandinka warrior from The Gambia who is kidnapped and sold into slavery.

Taken from his West African home in the 1770s, Kunta is purchased by John Waller and sent to the United States where he is put to work on a Virginian tobacco plantation. Despite befriending fellow slave Fiddler, Kunta struggles to come to terms with being a slave and dreams of escaping.

General

Studio:	History Channel
Release date:	July 2017
Actors:	Laurence Fishburne • Malachi Kirby • Jonathan Rhys Meyers • Anika Noni Rose • Forest Whitaker • Anna Paquin • Mekhi Phifer
Dimensions:	192 x 137 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:
Disks:	3
Running time:	6 hours, 28 minutes
Region encoding:	Region 2. This DVD will play in all South African DVD players.
Age restriction:	15 LVP
Categories:	DVD > TV Series > Drama DVD > Drama DVD > Historical Period DVD > TV Series > Historical
LSN:	XY0-V0B-TNE-4
Barcode:	5055761910070

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