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1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Special features: Audio commentary with Michael Apted and Ioan Gruffudd; "How sweet the sound: the making of Amazing grace" featurette; Freedom center; music video by Chris Tomlin
Based on the life of William Wilberforce, his passion, and perseverance to pass a law ending the slave trade in the late 18th and the people, including his minister, who pushed him to pursue it to the end
Director of photography, Remi Adefarasin ; editor, Rick Shaine ; music, David Arnold ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Charles Wood
Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Ciaran Hinds, Rufus Sewell, Youssou N'Dour, Michael Gambon, Albert Finney
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic material involving slavery and some mild language
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
Heartland Film Festival, 2007: Truly Moving Sound Award - Truly Moving Picture