Solomon Northup's Odyssey

Solomon Northup's Odyssey

1991
1h 55m
6.8

6.8/10

6 votes • View on IMDb
TV Movie Drama
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.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
The Fremantle Corporation Past America
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

freedom inhumanity slavery based on true story slave trade fiddler sold into slavery slave labor escape from slavery african american history 1840s american history kidnapped master-slave relationship antebellum south

Quick Facts

Release Date September 21, 1991
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0088148

Cast

Avery Brooks
Avery Brooks

Solomon Northup

Rhetta Greene
Rhetta Greene

Jenny

Mason Adams
Mason Adams

Ford

Emory Beasley
Emory Beasley

Alonzo

Kent Broadhurst
Kent Broadhurst

Bass

Lee Bryant
Lee Bryant

Mrs. Epps

Charles Darden
Charles Darden

Robert

Tony Dreyspool
Tony Dreyspool

Senator Soule

Anthony Edenfield
Anthony Edenfield

Ned

Art Evans
Art Evans

Walton

J. Don Ferguson
J. Don Ferguson

Freeman

Ralph Flanders
Ralph Flanders

Captain

Key Crew

Gordon Parks
Director
Yanna Kroyt Brandt
Producer
Shep Morgan
Executive Producer