Here's more on the movie: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115826/

You can watch the whole movie on youtube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41uFQRQguX0

On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Tracy Curtis <tlcurti...@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Is this movie airing again?
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> On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Kelwyn <ravena...@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> This morning I saw this movie "Captive Heart: the James Mink Story"
>> starring Lou Gossett, Kate Nelligan, Michael Jai White and Ruby Dee. It is
>> an amazing mind screw about how twisted is slavery and its legacy.
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>> An escaped slave, James Mink runs away to Canada where he becomes a
>> wealthy and influential man. He marries a white woman, has a bi-racial child
>> and, because he doesn't want to sully his daughter by having her marry a
>> black man he offers a huge dowry to any respectable white man who will marry
>> her.
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>> He finds one but the man turns out to be a vicious slave trader who gang
>> rapes his daughter before selling her into slavery back in the American
>> south.
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>> Posing as his wife's slave, Mink eventually rescues his daughter, several
>> other slaves and the black man, a slave, she has fallen in love with.
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>> Mink's actions to save his daughter are bold and heroic but since was his
>> self-hate and knuckleheadism that led to his daughter's servitude in the
>> first place I am deeply conflicted about adding him to
>> http://theworldebon.blogspot.com
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