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Review of by Lucas Augusto C — 01 Sep 2014

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Touching, powerful and moving, "12 Years a Slave" is a sensationally deep drama. A visionary look taked by the english filmmaker Steve McQueen inside the brutal and inhuman retract of the American Slavery, telling us the fantastic story of Solomon Northup, in a memorable performance gived by the talented Chiwetel Ejiofor.

Lupita Nyong'o makes a sweeping performance in the role of Patsey. "12 Years a Slave" is a brillant masterpiece view! The film in its context a sad, deep and excepicionalmente real insight into the impacts and effects of slavery, telling the sad story of Solomon Northup, a family man, even free, is kidnapped and sold, becoming a slave again.

The suffering of Northup takes the audience on a visionary journey in the beautiful and true story of survival and overcoming Northup;.

This review of 12 Years a Slave (2013) was written by on 01 Sep 2014.

12 Years a Slave has generally received very positive reviews.

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