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A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion is a 1982 television film about Denmark Vesey, a literate skilled carpenter and former slave who planned a slave rebellion in 1822 in Charleston, South Carolina. Denmark Vesey's Rebellion was produced by WPBT and PBS, and Yaphet Kotto played Vesey.
- United States
- Stan Lathan
- English
17 feb 1982 · With Mary Alice, Ned Beatty, James Bond III, Bernie Casey. Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged. Set in Charleston in 1822.
- (94)
- Drama
- Stan Lathan
- 1982-02-17
Vesey was the subject of the 1982 made-for-television drama A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion, in which he was played by actor Yaphet Kotto. [50] Several PBS documentaries have included material on Denmark Vesey, particularly Africans in America [51] and This Far By Faith .
- Telemaque
- Convicted of plotting a slave revolt
27 set 2021 · Based on a true story, A House Divided: Denmark Vesey’s Rebellion was filmed where it happened, in Charleston South Carolina. Yaphet Kotto plays Vesey, a former slave who has bought his freedom and is working as a carpenter. In 1822, Vessey organizes a slave rebellion in Charleston. Planning to hijack a ship and sail for Santo ...
Rent A House Divided: Denmark Vessey's Rebellion on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. A man risks his life to free slaves in Charleston, S.C., in 1822.
- Drama
- Yaphet Kotto
- Stan Lathan
Denmark Vessey (Yaphet Kotto, in his usual greatness)– a formerly enslaved person who purchased his own freedom and later became a craftsman and preacher– risked everything to ensure other people were freed by planning a slave rebellion. The made-for-TV movie recounts his acts of immeasurable heroism brick by brick.
A House Divided: Denmark Vessey’s Rebellion. 1982 Directed by Stan Lathan. Story of Denmark Vesey, who was raised as a slave but bought his freedom. He organized a plot to seize the city and free the black slaves, but this failed and he and others were hanged. Set in Charleston in 1822. Cast. Crew. Details. Releases.