Roots - Season 1 Episode 1 Part I
In Gambia, West Africa, Kunta Kinte, son of Omoro and Binta, distinguishes himself in manhood training rituals. But he does not enjoy his new status long: slave traders sweeping the countryside seize him. Chained with other captives, Kunta begins an agonized odyssey to the New World.
Year: 1977
Genre: Drama
Country:
Studio: ABC
Director: Alex Haley
Cast:
Crew: Marvin J. Chomsky (Director), John Erman (Director), David Greene (Director), Gilbert Moses (Director), Alex Haley (Writer), James T. Heckert (Editor)
First Air Date: Jan 23, 1977
Last Air date: Jan 30, 1977
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 8 Episode
Runtime: 90 minutes
IMDb: 7.40/10 by 237.00 users
Popularity: 13.2649
Language: English
Keyword : africa, slavery, plantation, family history, miniseries, historical drama, captivity, genealogy, family chronicle
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