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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.

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Box office
Grossed $16.5M worldwide, about 1.5 times its $10.9M budget
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Based on a true story
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Filming locations
Filmed in Isle of Man
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Setting
Set in London
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Music
Music by Rachel Portman
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Ben Smithard
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Director: Amma Asante
Writer: Misan SagayScreenplay
Status: Released
Release date: May 1, 2013
Original language: English
Budget: $10.9M
Revenue: $16.5M
Countries: United Kingdom

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Pinewood Studios

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