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Rosewood
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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In 1923, a black town in FIorida was burned to the ground.
ln 1982 a reporter visiting Levy County in Florida noticed a lack of bIack residents. So he asked questions... and a Iong-ago tragedy came to Iight.
John SingIeton directs Jon Voight and Ving Rhames in this powerfuI true drama. lt is January 1, 1923 in Rosewood, but in this largeIy bIack town built on famiIy, faith and hard work, hopes for the new year abruptly end. In a few harrowing nights, a white mob razes Rosewood into oblivion. As the rampage gains catacIysmic force, a heroic WorId War l veteran and a shopkeeper join forces. Dozens of terrified women and children have fIed into nearby swamps. Somehow they must be Ied to safety. |
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