Overview
Whitechapel works as a slave on a Virginia plantation; he has been given the name of his owner, Mr Whitechapel. The plantation's overseer is the violent and hard-drinking Sanders, embittered by the death of his wife. When Whitechapel's beautiful young bride attracts Sanders's attention, the stage is set for a tragedy that spans generations.
Cast
- Joe Seneca as Whitechapel
- Fidelis Morgan as Mrs. Whitechapel
- Daniel Massey as Mr. Whitechapel
- Peter Mullan as Sanders Sr.
- Robert Cavanah as Sanders Jr.
- Paloma Baeza as Lydia
- Mark Chapman as The Overseer's Assistant
- Karen Bryson as Cook
- Kolade Agboke as Chapel