Shadrach

Category: Drama
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 1998-09-23
Run time: 88 minute / 1:28
Revenue: $20,167
Director: Susanna Styron
Production Companies : Nu Image, Tidewater Pictures Inc., Millennium Media, Columbia Pictures
Production Country: United States of America

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Harvey Keitel
as Vernon
Andie MacDowell
as Trixie
Martin Sheen
as Narrator (voice)
John Franklin Sawyer
as Shadrach
Scott Terra
as Paul
Ginnie Randall
as Virginia
Darrell Larson
as Father
Deborah Hedwall
as Mother
Daniel Treat
as Little Mole
Jonathan Parks Jordan
as Middle Mole
Erin Underwood
as Lucinda
Muse Watson
as Captain
Alice Rogers
as Cloris
Monica Hewes
as Edmonia
Michael Ruff
as Smut
Doug Chancey
as Dock Worker
Edward Bunker
as Joe Thorton
Richard K. Olsen
as Seddon Washington
Walter Hand
as Preacher
Directing
Susanna Styron Director

Writing
Susanna Styron Writer
Bridget Terry Writer

Camera
Hiro Narita Director of Photography

Sound
Van Dyke Parks Original Music Composer

Writing
William Styron Short Story

Editing
Colleen Sharp Editor

Production
Tracy Kilpatrick Casting

Art
Burton Rencher Production Design

Costume & Make-Up
Dona Granata Costume Design

Camera
Prashant Gupta Still Photographer

Directing
Lexie Longstreet Script Supervisor

Production
Boaz Davidson Producer
Jonathan Demme Executive Producer
Danny Dimbort Executive Producer
Avi Lerner Executive Producer
Ric Rondell Line Producer
Elie Samaha Executive Producer
Steven Shareshian Executive Producer
Trevor Short Executive Producer
Bridget Terry Producer
John Thompson Producer





















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