Empire (2023-04-20)
Overview
As a “free colored” woman, Anna Elizabeth Heegaard is wealthy and owns her own slaves when she begins a love affair with the Danish colony’s governor-general Peter von Scholten. During communal feasts, they discuss social reforms while a slave boy hangs above the table and cools the diners with a feather. And in the shadows, whispers begin of a slave revolt.
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Status: Released
Release Date: 2023-04-20
Runtime: 1h 33m
Director: Frederikke Aspöck
Writer: Anna Neye Poulsen