The Birth of a Nation
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- Genre: Movies • 2016 • Biography • Drama • History
- Country: United States, Canada
- Premier: 07 Oct 2016 (Canada)
- Director:Nate Parker
- WriterNate Parker, Jean McGianni Celestin
- Stars:Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Penelope Ann Miller, Jackie Earle Haley, Mark Boone Junior, Colman Domgo, Aunjanue Ellis, Dwight Henry, Aja Naomi King, Esther Scott
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Original Title:
The Birth of a Nation
Tagline: A Battle Against Slavery.
Storyline
Set against the antebellum South, THE BIRTH OF A NATION follows Nat Turner (Nate Parker), a literate slave and preacher, whose financially strained owner, Samuel Turner (Armie Hammer), accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. As he witnesses countless atrocities - against himself and his fellow slaves - Nat orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.
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