A Respectable Trade

Name: A Respectable Trade
Genre: Drama

In 18th century Bristol, the dark secrets of the slave trade come to light, revealing a tangled web of devastating consequences. Against this backdrop, an illicit and all-consuming passion ignites between Frances, a member of the city's elite, and Mehuru, her enslaved Yoruban servant.

The movie delves into the painful legacy of the 18th century slave trade in Bristol, focusing on the forbidden romance between Frances, a woman of high social standing, and Mehuru, her enslaved Yoruban servant.