The Birth of a Nation

• Genre : Drama, Biography
• Release Date : October 07, 2016
• Duration : 110 minute(s)
• Studio : Fox Searchlight Pictures

Cast and Crew

• Director: Nate Parker
• Screenwriter: Nate Parker
• Starring:

1. Nate Parker 
2. Armie Hammer
3. Aja Naomi King
4. Penelope Ann Miller
5. Jackie Earle Haley
6. Aunjanue Ellis
7. Colman Domingo
8. Dwight Henry
9. Roger Guenveur Smith
10. Gabrielle Union
11. Katie Garfield
12. Mark Boone Junior
13. Chike Okonkwo
14. Jayson Warner Smith

Synopsis

Based on a True Story About Nat Turner

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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