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Solomon Northup's Odyssey

Solomon Northup's Odyssey

★ 6.8/10•1991•1h 55m•NR•TV Movie•Drama
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A free Black man from New York is tricked, kidnapped, and sold into slavery in the South, where he endures twelve years of brutal servitude before finding a way to contact his family and secure his freedom.

Gordon Parks · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 55m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 21, 1991

Actors

Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks

Solomon Northup

Rhetta Greene

Jenny

Mason Adams

Mason Adams

Ford

Emory Beasley

Alonzo

Kent Broadhurst

Kent Broadhurst

Bass

Lee Bryant

Lee Bryant

Mrs. Epps

Charles Darden

Robert

Tony Dreyspool

Senator Soule

Anthony Edenfield

Ned

Art Evans

Art Evans

Walton

J. Don Ferguson

J. Don Ferguson

Freeman

Ralph Flanders

Captain

Tanzia Franks

Elizabeth

Harry George

Sheriff

Ann Pearl Gray

Kelsey

Janet League

Janet League

Eliza

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