Amazing grace [videorecording] / Edward Pressman... [et al.]. - Beverly Hills, Calif : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2007. - 1 videodisc (118 mins)

From the makers of Ray and acclaimed director Michael Apted, comes the inspiring story of how man's passion and perseverance changed the world. Based on the true story of William Wilberforce (Ioan Gruffudd). Amazing grace follows his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition from members of Parleament but his minister, John Newton (Albert Finney), a reformed slave ship captain who penned the beloved hymn "Amazing Grace," urges him to see the cause through.


Abolitionists--Great Britain--Drama.
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--Drama.