Goodbye Uncle Tom

Goodbye Uncle Tom

300 years of hate explode today!

1971 · 123 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama, Crime, Horror

Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave trade.

Directed by Gualtiero Jacopetti · Written by Gualtiero Jacopetti

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Stefano Sibaldi Narrator (voice)
Susan Hampshire Self
Dick Gregory Self (uncredited)
Gualtiero Jacopetti Self (uncredited)
Ernest Kubler Whip (uncredited)
Franco Prosperi Self (uncredited)
Shelley Spurlock Girl (uncredited)
Gordon Felio

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