In the years following the Civil War, as the south wearily rebuilt, a new generation of wealthy landowners began to emerge. These were the Cotton Kings, and their lavish mansions rival the finest antebellum plantation [...]
Stunning cinematography, costume designs and remarkable and colorful characters come together to create a period piece which superbly evokes a broad spectrum of 1930′s life in deep South. Joel Samson, a young boy of 13, [...]