Ewing and his wife decide to quit the family slave trade and move east to become abolitionists. Adam Ewing's journal, which chronicled his ordeal and rescue by a runaway slave, are later published into a book which is discovered by the next character in the storyline. Autua saves Ewing's life and his views of the natives are changed in important ways as he comes to know the man. Henry Goose (Tom Hanks), who is robbing Ewing as he gets sicker and sicker. Ewing also realizes he is being poisoned by a doctor he trusted, Dr. During his return voyage home, Ewing saves the life of a native man named Autua (David Gyasi) who is a runaway slave stowing away on the ship.
He has been sent to the Pacific to arrange a contract for some Maori slaves with a slave trader from that area. The first storyline follows a lawyer named Adam Ewing (Jim Sturgess) in the early 1800s, whose family is in the slave trade. It is about how the people's lives are connected with and influence each other. This film follows the stories of six people's "souls" across time, and the stories are interweaved as they advance, showing how they all interact.
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