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The Journey of August King (1995)

1h 31m

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September 14, 1995
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The Journey of August King (1995)

Name: The Journey of August King
Genre: Drama
Released: 1995-09-14

1h 31m

Running Time

September 14, 1995
Release Date

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Plot.

The Journey of August King is a multi-dimensional drama about a North Carolina farmer in 1815. August King, a widower, is on his way home as he does every year after selling his produce and purchasing the stock and goods he will need to survive the winter. On his journey, he comes upon a run-away slave, a young woman about 19 and August King must decide to violate the law and help this slave to freedom or else leave her to be hunted down and, ultimately, returned to her slave owner.

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Release Date
September 14, 1995

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 31m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2024-11-09

Wiki.

The Journey of August King is a 1995 American drama film directed by John Duigan based on the 1971 novel of the same name by John Ehle, who also wrote the screenplay. It stars Jason Patric and Thandiwe Newton.

The film had its world premiere as the closing film of the 52nd edition of the Venice Film Festival on September 9, 1995; it was later screened at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 14, 1995, and at the Chicago International Film Festival on October 13, 1995. It was released in theaters in the United States on November 10, 1995.