Film · Son of kings. Father of revolution.

Emperor

2020·1h 39m·PG-13·★ 7.5·History, War, Drama, Western

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green.

Cast

Dayo OkeniyiShields Green

Bruce DernLevi Coffin

James CromwellJohn Brown

Kat GrahamDelores

Ben RobsonLuke McCabe

Naturi NaughtonSarah Green

Paul ScheerDuvane Henderson

Keean JohnsonRufus Kelly

M.C. GaineyRandolph Stevens

Mykelti WilliamsonTruesdale

Harry LennixFrederick Douglas

Nicholas LoganGunther Bowman

Brad CarterGrady

Trayce MalachiTommy

Dorothy SteelSlave

Patrick RoperHank Beaumont