Twelve Years a Slave Solomon Northup's Odyssey - Trailer
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Description
This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slavery was abolished. He's a born free man who works as a carpenter and is also a part time musician. One day he is approached by some men who want him to play for them. However, that is not their intention; they have kidnapped him and sold him into slavery. Now he has to endure the hardships that he has been spared because of his status as a free man. And his family who don't know what happened to him is searching for him but where do they go? And Solomon also wishes to let them know where he is so that they could get him but unfortunately no one believes his story or is willing to help him.
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Release Date1984
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Runtime1 hr 57 min
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Languageen
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Rating6.2 (5)
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Genres
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DirectorGordon Parks
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CastAvery BrooksRhetta GreeneMason AdamsEmory BeasleyKent BroadhurstLee BryantCharles DardenTony DreyspoolAnthony EdenfieldArt EvansJ. Don FergusonRalph FlandersTanzia FranksHarry GeorgeAnn Pearl GrayJanet LeagueCharles McGheeJay McMillanDanny NelsonJohn D. NorthupRalph PacePetronia PaleyRandal PatrickJ.C. QuinnJohn SaxonGerhard SchwisowJoe SenecaMichael TolanWillie WoodsDavid Keith AndersonDon DevendorfRobert Oliveri