12 years a slave
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Pitt, Brad, 1963- actor.
Giamatti, Paul, actor.
Ejiofor, Chiwetel, 1977- actor.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc, film distributor.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014].
Format
DVD
Edition
[English/Spanish/French dialogue version].
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Northup, Solomon, -- 1808-1863? -- Drama.
Plantation life -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Slavery -- Louisiana -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Slaves -- United States -- Drama.
Special features: A historical portrait; the team; the score.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

More Details

Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014].
Edition
[English/Spanish/French dialogue version].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543880967

Notes

General Note
Title from sell sheet.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
Participants/Performers
Brad Pitt, Paul Giamatti, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Bryan Batt, Dwight Henry, Dickie Gravois.
Description
The harrowing account of a black man, born free in New York State, who was drugged, kidnapped, and sold into slavery in 1841. Having no way to contact his family, and fearing for his life if he told the truth, Solomon Northup was sold from plantation to plantation in Louisiana, toiling under cruel masters for twelve years before meeting Samuel Bass, a Canadian who finally put him in touch with his family, and helped start the process to regain his freedom.
Target Audience
Rating: R; for violence/cruelty, some nudity and brief sexuality.
System Details
DVD, widescreen; described video.
Language
English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing; described video.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pitt, B., Giamatti, P., & Ejiofor, C. (2014). 12 years a slave ([English/Spanish/French dialogue version].). [Publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pitt, Brad, 1963-, Paul, Giamatti and Chiwetel Ejiofor. 2014. 12 Years a Slave. [Publisher not identified].

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pitt, Brad, 1963-, Paul, Giamatti and Chiwetel Ejiofor. 12 Years a Slave [Publisher not identified], 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pitt, Brad, Paul Giamatti, and Chiwetel Ejiofor. 12 Years a Slave [English/Spanish/French dialogue version]., [Publisher not identified], 2014.

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