12 Years a Slave
134 min
2013
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12 Years a Slave
12 Years a Slave
134 min
2013
7.9
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.
Country
Released
18 Oct, 2013
slavery
plantation
based on memoir or autobiography
violin player
physical abuse
black slave
usa history
slave owner
19th century
sold into slavery
abolitionist
landowner
abuse of power
african american history
