12 years a slave
Tells the story of Solomon Northup, a free black man who was abducted in Washington, D.C., and forced to spend the next twelve years of his life in captivity as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation.
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Subject |
Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863? > Fiction. Enslaved persons > United States > Fiction. Plantation life > Louisiana > History > 19th century > Fiction. Slavery > Louisiana > History > 19th century > Fiction. |
Genre |
Historical films. Biographical films. Feature films. Films for the hearing impaired. Video recordings. Fiction. |
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Physical Description
videodisc
1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2014]
Content descriptions
General Note: | DVD. Disc label title. Based on the autobiography by Solomon Northup. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Widescreen version. Special features include: the team, the score. Bilingual packaging (English/French) GMD: videodisc. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Paul Giamatti. |
Target Audience Note: | CHV rating: 14A. Classement de la Regie du cinema Quebec: 13+. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Dolby surround stereo. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 43.48 |
Language Note: | In English, French, or Spanish with optional Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. SDH (Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) |