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I'm trying to drink my brandy after a very long day

There are what? Three - four million negroes in this country? Why on earth should I...

Amistad • 1997

Martin Van Buren:

I'm trying to drink my brandy after a very long day. Presidential Aide:
I understand. I simply wasn't certain whether this is something you wanted to take care of personally. Martin Van Buren:
There are what? Three - four million negroes in this country? Why on earth should I concern myself with these 44?

Full Transcript

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I'm trying to drink my brandy after a very long day

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I understand I simply wasn't certain whether this was something

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you wanted to take care of personally Leder there are what

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three four million Negroes in this country

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Why on Earth should I concern myself with these 44

Duration

28 seconds

Views

329

Timestamp in Movie

00:20:32

Uploaded

Dec 01, 2022

Genres

biography, drama, history

Production

DreamWorks Pictures,HBO Films

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Movie Summary

In 1839, the revolt of Mende captives aboard a Spanish owned ship causes a major controversy in the United States when the ship is captured off the coast of Long Island. The courts must decide whether the Mende are slaves or legally

Actors

Martin Van Buren

Nigel Hawthorne