The Story of Solomon Northup

12 Years a Slave is a British-American accept based on the biography by Solomon Northup in 1853. either turn of fate seems to ship Northup into a nightmarish feeling of enstriverment from superstar venomous owner to the next. His whole puff was the possibility and hope of being reunited with his family as a disembarrass man once again.\nUntil 1841, Solomon Northup had lived in the North; a discontinue black man with a wife and children. He was enlightened and intelligent and robbed of his citizenship when a drawstring of bad luck and vicious people thrust him into slavery. In the film, the disturbing scene of his bit will soften even so the hardest of souls. After his abduction and coercion into slavery, Northup stop up in the fertile South. Here, he sp terminates the next 12 years of his liveliness nerve-racking to keep hold of his lordliness - and his life.\nOne of the most bewitch aspects of the movie is the many contrastive antagonists and allys he encounte rs through-out his journey to freedom. He meets some(prenominal) slaves a foresightful the way, who provide a comfort formed by a common stay put of suffering that helps him cope with day-by-day life. However, the most notable characters were the slave owners that had no end to their evil. patch many of them were vile creatures with no sense of humanity, in that location was one saving grace; William pass over (Benedict Cumberbatch). He not only saves Solomons life only if adheres to his Christian roots on his plantation.\nBy the twelfth year, it seems there is no hope for Solomon to incline the hell that has been unjustly bestowed upon him, nevertheless finally there is a light at the end of the tunnel. When Solomon runs into Samuel Bass (Brad Pitt) a Canadian abolitionist, he sets the course that changes his life forever. Bass agrees to send a rescue note to Solomons home-town, a deed that leads Solomon to his long awaited rescue. Not such(prenominal) later, a prominent adult male from his native New York comes to exculpate him. After a painful, dispiriting twelve years, he is...