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A Respectable Trade
A Respectable Trade

A RESPECTABLE TRADE

Directed by Suri Krishnamma
United Kingdom, 1998
Drama, TV Mini-series

Synopsis

The devastating consequences of the slave trade in 18th century Bristol are explored through the powerful but impossible attraction of well-born Frances and her Yoruban slave, Mehuru.

Synopsis

The devastating consequences of the slave trade in 18th century Bristol are explored through the powerful but impossible attraction of well-born Frances and her Yoruban slave, Mehuru.