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A Special Friendship
1987 Directed by Fielder CookDuring the American Civil War, two women, a wealthy white woman and a freed black slave, join forces to fight for freedom and the abolition of slavery.
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Tracy Pollan
....................................................Elizabeth Van Lew
Akosua Busia
....................................................Mary Bowser
Tom Aldredge
....................................................Jefferson Davis
Richard Brooks
....................................................Matt Bowser
LeVar Burton
....................................................Ben Sumner
Josef Sommer
....................................................General Winder
Cynthia Harris
....................................................Mrs. Van Lew
Director
...........................................................Fielder Cook
Writer
...........................................................Kenneth Cavander
Director of Photography
...........................................................Eric Van Haren Noman
Costume Design
...........................................................Peggy Farrell
Music
...........................................................Teo Macero
Editor
...........................................................Eric Albertson
Production Companies
...................................................Entertainment Partners Ltd.
Production Countries
........................................................United States of America
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................TV Movie
Drama
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