movie poster for FREEDOM SONG

Flicks ID

9182

Cert

12

Running time

112 mins

Country

Language

Format

VHS

FREEDOM SONG (2000)

PHIL ALDEN ROBINSON

Plot

It's Mississippi 1961, Will Walker (Glover) is a veteran of the 2nd World War, and having fought for his country, he mistakenly assumed this would entitle him to some form of racial equality upon his return home. Now a broken man and with his business in ruins Will finds new hope in the arrival of a stoic freedom fighter determined to bring the full force of the Civil Rights Movement to the small town of Quinlan. A powerful drama.