Roots (25th Anniversary Edition) - Region 2 DVD
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Based on Alex Haley's bestseller, the 1977 TV mini-series Roots told the harrowing story of one man's ancestors, commencing with African warrior Kunta Kinte, captured, transported to America, stripped of his dignity, his rights, and even his name. He tries but fails to escape before accepting he can never return to Africa. He marries and bears a daughter, Kizzy, who is callously sold, then raped by her new "master". However, her son, Chicken George, a resourceful dab hand with gamecocks, lives long enough to see his own children attain a liberty of sorts following the Civil War. Roots is told in the
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Manufacturer: Warner
Release date: 23 December 2002
Number of discs: 3
EAN: 7321900374569 UPC: 732195037454
Release date: 23 December 2002
Number of discs: 3
EAN: 7321900374569 UPC: 732195037454
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