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 personified by a malevolent slave owner, as well as ...

The highly acclaimed film, which features our very own Lupita Nyong’o is based on the memoir by Solomon Northup (Chiwetel Ejiofor), a black man born into freedom in New York State in 1808.

With the help of slavery movies, viewers can get a glimpse of some of the harrowing stories that surround the horrors that ...