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The Long Song

Because whatever benefits theplantation, it benefits you, - the workers.- But Massa

Because whatever benefits the
plantation, it benefits you, - the workers.
- But Massa

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Because whatever benefits the plantation, it benefits you,
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- the workers. - But Massa...
Duration
6 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:52
Uploaded
Jun 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
drama
Production
First Films

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Movie Summary

An adaptation of the award-winning novel by Andrea Levy. Set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica, following the trials, tribulations and survival of July and her odious mistress Caroline on a sugar plantation.
S01 • E01 For it not be plain how this crafty girl come to be a lady's maid, - The Long Song 00:11
For it not be plain how this crafty girl come to be a lady&#...
S01 • E03 Let me finish! Let me finish. - The Long Song 00:07
Let me finish! Let me finish.
S01 • E01 No, me must start at the beginning. - The Long Song 00:05
No, me must start at the beginning.
S01 • E03 And let's come together, seven days a week, - The Long Song 00:10
And let's come together, seven days a week,
S01 • E01 The successful cultivation of the sugar cane crop requires - The Long Song 00:08
The successful cultivation of the sugar cane crop requires
S01 • E02 No, I've not yet taken a wife myself. - The Long Song 00:04
No, I've not yet taken a wife myself.
S01 • E02 My father encouraged me to find my vocation first. - The Long Song 00:05
My father encouraged me to find my vocation first.
S01 • E01 Plenty water, plenty sunshine, plenty shit. - The Long Song 00:07
Plenty water, plenty sunshine, plenty shit.
S01 • E01 And at the time of which I am speaking, plenty slaves. - The Long Song 00:07
And at the time of which I am speaking, plenty slaves.
S01 • E01 July's mama was a field slave named Kitty. - The Long Song 00:04
July's mama was a field slave named Kitty.
S01 • E02 His long, elegant fingers. - The Long Song 00:05
His long, elegant fingers.
S01 • E03 One small word, 300 years coming. - The Long Song 00:07
One small word, 300 years coming.
S01 • E01 Kitty had not felt the lash of the driver's whip for many - The Long Song 00:09
Kitty had not felt the lash of the driver's whip for ma...
S01 • E02 And sparkling, bluest eyes you've... - The Long Song 00:04
And sparkling, bluest eyes you've...
S01 • E01 Thankfully, his part was small, and he was always done quick. - The Long Song 00:06
Thankfully, his part was small, and he was always done quick...
S01 • E01 And if she kept quiet, he seldom hit her. - The Long Song 00:04
And if she kept quiet, he seldom hit her.
S01 • E03 Well spoken, husband. - The Long Song 00:05
Well spoken, husband.
S01 • E02 I was just thinking about what the overseer did say. - The Long Song 00:05
I was just thinking about what the overseer did say.
S01 • E02 That we can leave, you know. - The Long Song 00:04
That we can leave, you know.
S01 • E02 You have a very easy life of it here, I can assure you that. - The Long Song 00:04
You have a very easy life of it here, I can assure you that.