12 Años de Esclavitud

Louisiana plantation, summer, chains binding wrists. A free man from New York is forced into labor, facing cruelty and unexpected kindness. McQueen grounds this historical drama in harsh reality.

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Steve McQueen directed 12 Años de Esclavitud in 2013. See Steve McQueen's full filmography, where to start with Steve McQueen, or where to go after you've seen everything by Steve McQueen.

12 Años de Esclavitud was released in 2013 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 134 minutes.