Belle(2013)
Based on the inspiring true story
Belle Synopsis
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.
Belle (2013) is a drama film directed by Amma Asante, released on May 1, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Sam Reid and Sarah Gadon. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 740 ratings.
- Director:
- Amma Asante
- Writers:
- Misan Sagay
- Producers:
- Damian Jones
- Cinematographer:
- Ben Smithard
- Composer:
- Rachel Portman
- Production:
- Pinewood Studios, DJ Films, Isle of Man Film, BFI, Metrol Technology
- Budget:
- $10,900,000
- Revenue:
- $16,500,000
- Status:
- Released
Belle (2013) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Belle before you stream it.
Belle Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gugu Mbatha-Raw
as Dido Elizabeth Belle
Tom Wilkinson
as Lord Mansfield
Sam Reid
as John Davinier
Sarah Gadon
as Lady Elizabeth Murray
Emily Watson
as Lady Mansfield
Miranda Richardson
as Lady Ashford
Penelope Wilton
as Lady Mary Murray
Tom Felton
as James Ashford
James Norton
as Oliver Ashford
Matthew Goode
as Captain Sir John Lindsay
Alex Jennings
as Lord Ashford
James Northcote
as Mr. Vaughn
Key crew
Directed by Amma Asante, written by Misan Sagay, produced by Damian Jones.
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Belle Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 740 ratings.
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Belle – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Belle online?
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Belle (2013) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Belle?
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The main cast of Belle (2013) includes Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson, Sam Reid, Sarah Gadon and Emily Watson. The film was directed by Amma Asante. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Belle released?
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Belle was released on May 1, 2013 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Belle worth watching?
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Belle (2013) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 740 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Belle?
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Yes. The official Belle trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.