Belle

Belle (2013)

PGMay 1, 2013 (US)Drama1 hour and 45 minutes
72%
User score

Based on the inspiring true story

Description

Dido Elizabeth Bell, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in England.

Misan Sagay
Screenplay
Amma Asante
Director

Actors

Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Dido Elizabeth Belle
Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson
Lord Mansfield
Sam Reid
Sam Reid
John Davinier
Emily Watson
Emily Watson
Lady Mansfield
Sarah Gadon
Sarah Gadon
Lady Elizabeth Murray
Miranda Richardson
Miranda Richardson
Lady Ashford
Penelope Wilton
Penelope Wilton
Lady Mary Murray
Tom Felton
Tom Felton
James Ashford
James Norton
James Norton
Oliver Ashford
Matthew Goode
Matthew Goode
Captain Sir John Lindsay
Alex Jennings
Alex Jennings
Lord Ashford
James Northcote
James Northcote
Mr. Vaughn
Alan McKenna
Alan McKenna
Harry
Lauren Julien-Box
Lauren Julien-Box
Young Dido
Andrew Woodall
Andrew Woodall
Lord Mayor
Daniel Wilde
Daniel Wilde
Gentleman
Natasha Williams
Natasha Williams
Poor Woman
Cara Jenkins
Cara Jenkins
Young Elizabeth
Bethany Mary-James
Bethany Mary-James
Mabel
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

$10,900,000

Revenue

$16,500,000

Keywords
slaverybased on true storytrialvictorian englandinterracial relationshipclass differencesslaveperiod drama18th centuryhigh societycaribbean seabiracialwoman directorsocial issuescostume dramaabolitionistlegal dramaillegitimacy