The Bard
BiographyDramaHistory
The Bard tells the story of George Moses Horton, an enslaved poet in 19th-century North Carolina who used his writing to resist bondage and seek freedom.
Director
Kevin Willmott
Writers
E. Paul Edwards, Kevin Willmott
Stars
David Strathairn, Julia Schlaepfer, Adina Porter
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
David Strathairn
Julia Schlaepfer
as Wife of a UNC Chapel Hill professor
Adina Porter
David Gyasi
as George Moses Horton
Jay R. Ferguson
Michael McElhatton
Dylan Arnold
Joseph Lee Anderson
Russell Sams
as Minters
Michael Tourek
as Wilton
🎬 Technical Specs
Filming Location
North Carolina, USA
Production
Frigate Filmworks
🎯 Categories
BiographyDramaHistory
📖 Synopsis
The Bard tells the story of George Moses Horton, an enslaved poet in 19th-century North Carolina who used his writing to resist bondage and seek freedom.