Solomon Northup's Odyssey

  • Rated 6.8 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1991
  • 1h 55m
  • TV Movie
  • Drama

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.

Director
Gordon Parks
Starring
Avery Brooks, Rhetta Greene, Mason Adams, Emory Beasley

Cast

  • 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

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