12 Years a Slave 2013

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12 Years a Slave is a powerful and gutwrenching film that delves into the brutal reality of slavery in the United States. Directed by Steve McQueen, the film follows the harrowing true story of Solomon Northup, a free black man who is kidnapped and sold into slavery. The performances are outstanding, particularly Chiwetel Ejiofor as Solomon, who delivers a heartbreaking portrayal of resilience and survival in the face of unimaginable cruelty.

The cinematography and direction in 12 Years a Slave are masterful, capturing the beauty and brutality of the antebellum South with equal measure. The film does not shy away from depicting the horrors of slavery, forcing viewers to confront the inhumanity and injustice of this dark chapter in American history. 12 Years a Slave is a poignant and important film that serves as a stark reminder of the enduring legacy of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit.

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Solomon Northup

Dwight Henry Dwight Henry

Uncle Abram

Dickie Gravois Dickie Gravois

Overseer

Bryan Batt Bryan Batt

Judge Turner

Ashley Dyke Ashley Dyke

Anna

Kelsey Scott Kelsey Scott

Anne Northup

Margaret Northup

Cameron Zeigler Cameron Zeigler

Alonzo Northup

Tony Bentley Tony Bentley

Mr. Moon

Taran Killam Taran Killam

Hamilton

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Mister Mackey Jr. Mister Mackey Jr.

Randall

Chris Chalk Chris Chalk

Clemens

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