12 Years a Slave(2013)
Director:
Steve McQueen
In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.
12 Years a Slave
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12 Years a Slave (2013) is an intense and powerful historical drama that tells the true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man living in upstate New York in the pre-Civil War era. After being lured with promises of work, Solomon is abducted and sold into slavery. The film follows his harrowing journey as he navigates the brutality and dehumanization of life as a slave.
The narrative explores the deep-rooted racism and cruelty inflicted upon enslaved individuals by white slave owners. Solomon experiences both unspeakable cruelty from his malevolent owner, as well as unexpected acts of compassion from fellow slaves and white individuals who are against slavery.
As Solomon endures the unimaginable horrors of his new life, his spirit remains unbroken. He refuses to let go of his dignity and continues to fight for survival and freedom. In the twelfth year of his enslavement, he meets a Canadian abolitionist who becomes a lifeline for him, forever altering the course of his life.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave is a poignant and visceral exploration of the dark period in American history. The film showcases an incredible cast, including standout performances from Chiwetel Ejiofor as Solomon Northup, Lupita Nyong'o as Patsey, and Michael Fassbender as the sadistic slave owner.
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture, 12 Years a Slave is an emotionally gripping film that offers a compelling and important cinematic portrayal of one man's fight for survival and freedom in the face of unimaginable adversity.
The narrative explores the deep-rooted racism and cruelty inflicted upon enslaved individuals by white slave owners. Solomon experiences both unspeakable cruelty from his malevolent owner, as well as unexpected acts of compassion from fellow slaves and white individuals who are against slavery.
As Solomon endures the unimaginable horrors of his new life, his spirit remains unbroken. He refuses to let go of his dignity and continues to fight for survival and freedom. In the twelfth year of his enslavement, he meets a Canadian abolitionist who becomes a lifeline for him, forever altering the course of his life.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave is a poignant and visceral exploration of the dark period in American history. The film showcases an incredible cast, including standout performances from Chiwetel Ejiofor as Solomon Northup, Lupita Nyong'o as Patsey, and Michael Fassbender as the sadistic slave owner.
Winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture, 12 Years a Slave is an emotionally gripping film that offers a compelling and important cinematic portrayal of one man's fight for survival and freedom in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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12 Years a SlaveWriters:
John Ridley, Solomon NorthupAwards:
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