Emancipation

Swampy Louisiana darkness, a whip cracks, a man runs. A slave's desperate bid for freedom, a treacherous path to family, the weight of a lifelong burden. Fuqua shoots the brutal beauty of a historical era.

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Antoine Fuqua directed Emancipation in 2022. See Antoine Fuqua's full filmography, where to start with Antoine Fuqua, or where to go after you've seen everything by Antoine Fuqua.

Emancipation was released in 2022 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 132 minutes.