Harvey Keitel
Vernon
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.
Release Date | 1998-09-23 |
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Runtime | 1h 28m |
Directors | Susanna Styron, Hiro Narita |
Producers | Danny Dimbort, Trevor Short, Jonathan Demme, Steven Shareshian, Bridget Terry, John Thompson, Boaz Davidson, Elie Samaha, Avi Lerner, Ric Rondell |
Writers | William Styron, Bridget Terry, Susanna Styron |