The Witch
Horror · Drama
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Film / 1998
Menschenkind
Directed by
Jonathan Demme
After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen...
The story
After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen...
Cast
Oprah WinfreySethe
Danny GloverPaul D
Kimberly EliseDenver
Thandiwe NewtonBeloved
LisaGay HamiltonYounger Sethe
Beah RichardsBaby Suggs
Albert HallStamp Paid
Irma P. HallElla
Carol Jean LewisJaney Wagon
Kessia EmbryAmy Denver
Jude CiccolellaSchoolteacher
Anthony ChisholmLanghorne
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Dorothy Love CoatesM. Lucille Williams
Jane WhiteLady Jones
Yada BeenerDenver aged 9
Emil PinnockHoward aged 14
Calen JohnsonBuglar aged 13
George E. RayReverend Pike
Wes BentleySchoolteacher's Nephew
Dashiell EavesSchoolteacher's Nephew
Tyler HinsonBaby Beloved
Brian HooksYoung Paul D
Angie UttMrs. Garner
Hill HarperHalle
Jim RocheString Show Barker
Vertamae GrosvenorGrace
Ramona CastleCarnival Kid
Brooklyn JamesCarnival Kid
Nora MarloweCarnival Kid
Frederick StrotherAfrican Savage
Lillian SmithLemonade Server
Aliya RobinsonDenver's Carnival Friend
Joe ToutebonFrenchie
Brittany HawkinsYoung Girl Sethe
Alerte BelanceNan
Ayoka DorseySethe's Mother
Ashleigh WatsonBaby Denver
Dajon MatthewsHoward aged 5
Norris Wiggins Jr.Buglar aged 4
Harry NorthupSheriff
Tracey WalterSlave Catcher
Terel GibsonBuglar aged 21
Damani BakerHoward aged 22
Robert W. CastleMr. Sawyer
Paul LazarGeneral Store Proprietor
Leigh SmileyGeneral Store Helper
Lewis 'Jiggs' WalkerGood Samaritan
Dan OlmsteadPoliceman
Charles GlennHelpful Gentleman
Jason RobardsMr. Bodwin
Anthony S. CalypsoDenver's Boyfriend
Karen VicksThe Thirty Women
Thelma HoustonThe Thirty Women
Willa WardThe Thirty Women
Louise JohnsonThe Thirty Women
Pauletta WashingtonThe Thirty Women
Jacqueline Celestin Fils-AiméThe Thirty Women
Harold GouldBarber Shop Man #4 (uncredited)
Charles NapierAngry Carny (uncredited)
Joey PerilloCarnival Barker (uncredited)
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