Based on actual events in 1838, AMISTAD is the story of captured African slaves who took over their transport ship in a bloody revolt with the hopes of returning back to their homeland. After the slaves are caught and imprisoned, their leader, Cinque (Djimon Hounsou), unable to understand the language or court system of America,.. Read more
| Starring | Morgan Freeman, Matthew McConaughey, Nigel Hawthorne, Arliss Howard |
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| Director | Steven Spielberg |
| Genres | Drama |
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Sir Anthony Hopkins is to play revered author and adventurer Ernest Hemingway in a new movie, directed by Andy Garcia. The Welsh actor, who has played real-life figures in Nixon, Surviving Picasso, Amistad and The World's Fastest Indian, will play Hemingway in independent movie Hemingway & Fuentes, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Garcia co-wrote the script with Hemingways niece, author Hilary Hemingway. He will star opposite Hopkins - as fishing-boat captain Gregorio Fuentes, who... Read more
Just hours after the 78th Annual Academy Awards ceremony reached its conclusion, legendary British actor Sir Anthony Hopkins (The Remains Of The Day, The Mask Of Zorro, Red Dragon) has launched an astonishing attack on Hollywood. Welsh-born Hopkins, 68, a veteran of nearly 100 feature films, criticised Tinsel Town for its "insanity" and for losing sight of the audience in becoming so engrossed in elaborate filmmaking. The actor made the damming comments in an interview with the Radio... Read more