12 Years a Slave
A riveting account of a free black man sold into brutal slavery and the inspiring story of his desperate struggle to return home to his family.
- Twelve Years a Slave
- United Kingdom, United States 2013
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- Czech
- 134 min.
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Based on a true story, 12 Years a Slave is a riveting account of a free black man kidnapped and sold into brutal slavery in mid-1850s Louisiana, and the inspiring story of his desperate struggle to return home to his family. Solomon Northup, an educated black man with a gift for music, lives with his wife and children in New York. One day he awakens to find he has been drugged and being shipped to the South as a slave. Refusing to abandon hope, Solomon watches helplessly as those around him succumb to violence, crushing emotional abuse and hopelessness.
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Credits
Directed by:
Steve McQueen
Based on:
Solomon Northup
Screenplay:
John Ridley
Camera:
Sean Bobbitt
Music:
Hans Zimmer
Editing:
Joe Walker
Design:
Adam Stockhausen
Production:
Dede Gardner, Anthony Katagas, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen
Actors:
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Lupita Nyong'o, Benedict Cumberbatch, Sarah Paulson, Paul Dano, Brad Pitt, Paul Giamatti
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