Solomon Northup's Odyssey (1991)
Overview
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.
Cast
Avery Brooks
Solomon Northup
Mason Adams
Ford
Kent Broadhurst
Bass
Lee Bryant
Mrs. Epps
Art Evans
Walton
J. Don Ferguson
Freeman
Janet League
Eliza
Danny Nelson
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