Amistad 1997

Location:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

1997-12

Duration:

155 Minutes

IMDb Score:

7.3 / 10

Amistad (1997)

Location:     USA
Language:     English
Release Date:     1997-12
Duration:     155 Minutes
IMDb Score:     7.3 / 10

IMDb: tt0118607

Director: Steven Spielberg

Screenwriter: David Franzoni

Actor: Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, Anthony Hopkins

Storyline: In 1839, the revolt of Mende captives aboard a Spanish owned ship causes a major controversy in the United States when the ship is captured off the coast of Long Island. The courts must decide whether the Mende are slaves or legally free.