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Behind the song you love is a story you will never forget.

Amazing Grace

6.920061h 57mPG

Drama

The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.

Directed by Michael Apted

Behind the scenes

Movie screenshots & stills

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CAST

The people behind the story

Ioan Gruffudd

Ioan GruffuddWilliam Wilberforce

Romola Garai

Romola GaraiBarbara Spooner

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict CumberbatchWilliam Pitt

Albert Finney

Albert FinneyJohn Newton

Michael Gambon

Michael GambonLord Charles Fox

Rufus Sewell

Rufus SewellThomas Clarkson

Youssou N'Dour

Youssou N'DourOlaudah Equiano

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán HindsLord Tarleton