Amazing Grace Film

The movie Amazing Grace tells the enthralling story of the life of William Wilberforce, an enthusiastic abolitionist. His lifelong struggle to end British slave trade invigorate the hymn that most everyone is familiar with. Driven by the belief that Gods grace is fitting for anyone to be saved, Wilberforce devotes his life to a noble cause with the assurance that grace will lead us home in the end as is written in the hymn.The characters and the universal, hope-inspiring contents create an exciting, successful film that leaves the watcher feeling rejuvenated. William Wilberforce is a kind-hearted person with a love for providing humanitarian aid. In the movie, he feeds poor heap and encourages people to treat animals with kindness and respect. From his attitude and his serves, Wilberforce introduces the theme that a passionate individual can, with Gods help, change the world if he or she is willing to persevere.Wilberforce emphatically insists that God created all men as equal s and as such, he made it his lifes work to convince the Parliament to get relinquish of slavery. During the time period in which the film takes place, millions of African-Americans were taken and forcefully put into slave labor on sugarcane plantations. The conditions were inhumane and most died during the sea passage before ever reaching land. It is striking to commemorate that one brave man, upheld by moral integrity, was able to stop this cruelty and change the course of history.At the young age of twenty-one, Wilberforce is elected into the House of Commons with terminuss that he believes can be achieved. His primary goal is to get the institution of slavery abolished. He is old enough to know what he wants done, yet withal young enough to believe that he can do it. John Newton, Williams childhood friend, acts as a mentor to him and is the primary reason that he puts his convictions into action to abolish slavery.The relationship between them in the movie is stirring as the ir scenes together include grappling with the dynamic between faith and action as well as social responsibility. The Prime Minister is also an important character who introduces the theme of political survival versus doing what is right for a great cause. The most inspiring part of this movie is the ultimate success in ending slave trafficking and slavery itself. Wilberforce ended up being the person to arrest abolitionist legislation into play.Luckily, Wilberforce lives to see the day that his is legislation passed and legalized just days before he passes away. Wilberforce was so devoted to the cause that he sacrificed his personal health. Amazing Grace is an excellent film that restores a lilliputian bit of faith in humanity. With its positive themes and remarkable characters, the viewer is inspired by the encouraging nitty-gritty of persistence, faith, and the ability of an individual to change a nation through the grace of God.