White Man's Burden (film)

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French DVD cover for "White Man's Burden"
Directed by	Desmond Nakano
Written by	Desmond Nakano
Starring	John Travolta Harry Belafonte
Release date(s)	1995
Country	US
Language	English
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White Man's Burden is a 1995 dramatic film about racism in an alternate America where African Americans and Caucasian Americans have reversed cultural roles.

Louis Pinnock, a Caucasian factory worker (John Travolta), kidnaps Thaddeus Thomas, a Black factory owner (Harry Belafonte) who fired Pinnock over a perceived slight.

The film was written and directed by Desmond Nakano.

Tagline: Two men at odds in a world turned upside down.

See also: The White Man's Burden