Storyline
Abdul Rahman, an African prince who was sold into slavery, spent four decades in servitude before an amazing coincidence took him to the White House to meet President John Quincy Adams, where he was granted his freedom. Mos Def narrates this PBS documentary that includes reenactments of scenes from Rahman's life and interviews with historians who discuss the conditions faced by slaves in early America.
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Cast & Crew
John C. Bailey
Andrew Marschalk
Yasiin Bey
Narrator
Henian Boone
Middle Passage
Ian Coblyn
Young Abdul-Rahman / Middle Passage
David Elvove
Henry Clay (voice)
Tyler Gatton
Mouth harp player / child
Bruce Holmes
Thomas Foster
Andreu Honeycutt
Samba
Lewis Sheridan Hughes
Various backround characters
Isaiah Johnson
Middle Passage
Marcus Mitchell
Prince Ibrahima Abdul Rahman
Theodore M. Snead
David Walker
Frequently Asked Questions
Prince Among Slaves was released on February 4, 2008.
The runtime of Prince Among Slaves is 58m.
Prince Among Slaves is a Documentary movie.
Prince Among Slaves has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
Prince Among Slaves is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Prince Among Slaves was directed by Bill Duke.
The main cast of Prince Among Slaves includes John C. Bailey, Yasiin Bey, Henian Boone.
Prince Among Slaves is originally in English.