12 Years a Slave is a harrowing historical drama based on the memoir of Solomon Northup, a free African-American man who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the 19th century. The film explores the brutality and injustice of slavery, depicting the physical and emotional struggles faced by Northup during his twelve years of enslavement. With its powerful performances and unflinching portrayal of history, 12 Years a Slave is a deeply impactful movie.
