The epic tale of celebrated Pulitzer-prize winning author Alex Haley's ancestors as portrayed in the acclaimed twelve hour mini-series Roots, was first told in his 1976 bestseller Roots: The Saga of an American Family. The docu-drama covers a period of history that begins in mid-1700s Gambia, West Africa and concludes during post-Civil War United States, over 100 years later. This 1977 miniseries eventually won 9 Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, and a Peabody award, and still stands as the most watched miniseries in U.S. history.
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Boy Meets Girl
2009
6
Jhansi Ki Rani
2009
5
Historia de un crimen: la búsqueda
2020
7
Tales of the City
1993
8
Our Mutual Friend
1958
5
A Woman Called Moses
1978
7
Anne Frank: The Whole Story
2001
7
Lysets nøgle
2007
0
Cyclone Tracy
1986
0
The River Kings
1991
8
甄嬛传
2011
8
La Feuille d'érable
1971
0
Hard Times
1977
5
A Woman Named Jackie
1991
9
Washington Black
2025
0
ヒル
2022
6
The 8 Show
2024
7
El silencio
2023
6
Love in a Cold Climate
1980
6
The Far Country
1987
0