Amazing Grace
Drama
Behind the song you love is a story you will never forget.
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.
2006-09-16
en
Cast
Director
Michael Apted
Ioan Gruffudd as William Wilberforce
Romola Garai as Barbara Spooner
Benedict Cumberbatch as William Pitt
Albert Finney as John Newton
Michael Gambon as Lord Charles Fox
Rufus Sewell as Thomas Clarkson
Youssou N'Dour as Olaudah Equiano
Ciarán Hinds as Lord Tarleton
Toby Jones as Duke of Clarence
Nicholas Farrell as Henry Thornton
Sylvestra Le Touzel as Marianne Thornton
Jeremy Swift as Richard the Butler
Stephen Campbell Moore as James Stephen
Bill Paterson as Lord Dundas
Nicholas Day as Sir William Dolben
Georgie Glen as Hannah More
Nicholas Woodeson as Harrison
Tom Fisher as John Ramsay
Richard Ridings as Speaker of the House
David Hunt as Lord Camden
Alex Blake as Heckler
Tom Knight as Physician
Andrew Whipp as MP 1
Andrew Neil as MP 2
Simon Delaney as Young Parliamentary Officer
Neville Phillips as Old Parliamentary Official
Daniel Naprous as Delivery Coach Driver