
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Dido Elizabeth Belle

Dido Elizabeth Bell, the illegitimate, mixed-race daughter of a Royal Navy admiral, plays an important role in the campaign to abolish slavery in England.
Released May 1, 2013
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Gugu Mbatha-Raw
Dido Elizabeth Belle

Tom Wilkinson
Lord Mansfield

Sam Reid
John Davinier

Emily Watson
Lady Mansfield

Sarah Gadon
Lady Elizabeth Murray

Miranda Richardson
Lady Ashford

Penelope Wilton
Lady Mary Murray

Tom Felton
James Ashford
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