1977年美国NBC广播电视公司根据原著《根》改编成电视连续剧,在美国黄金时刻播出后轰动一时,得到了空前的反响,亿万观众如痴如醉地,创当年电视收视率的最高纪录。此片通过一个黑人家族的血泪经历,折射出美国黑人的历史与苦难,而其真切深刻的社会意义至今仍未过时。 In 1977, NBC Radio and Television Company of the United States adapted itself into a television series based on the original “Roots,” which hit an unprecedented hit after being broadcast in prime time in the United States. Hundreds of millions of viewers were mesmerized by the highest records of television ratings . The film through a black family experience of blood and tears, reflects the history and suffering of African Americans, and its profound social significance is still out of date.