Wednesday 5 March 2014

12 Years a Slave Intro.

The movie 12 Years a Slave is based on a true story and is about a black man called Solomon Northup (Avery Brooks). He was a violin player and was going to a concert in Washington. After the concert he got kidnapped and was sold to slavery with white people. He was taken to Louisiana where he worked as a slave for 12 years and was beaten and whipped.   

This movie is very emotional and anyone who likes movies like this should watch it. It won best picture at the oscars and Lupita Nyong’o won best actress in a supporting role for this movie.

Trailer Link.


1 comment:

  1. Great piece of writing Jack! This is a really good it tells me the right amount the movie.

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