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12 Years a Slave

500 pounds of cotton. Day in, day out! More than any man here. And for that, I will be...

500 pounds of cotton. Day in, day out! More than any man here. And for that, I will be clean. That's all I ask. This, here,what I went to Shaw's for. Liar. The Lord knows that's all! You're a liar. And you, blind withyour own covetousness! I don't lie, Master. If you kill me,I'll stick to that. I'll fetch you down. I'll learn you to go to Shaw's. Treach. Run and fetch some line. Edward! Strip her. Strike her bareand lash her to the post

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500 pounds of cotton
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Day in day out
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More than any man here
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And for that I will be clean
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That's all I ask
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This here what I went to Shaw's for
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Liar
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The Lord knows that's all
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You're a liar
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And you blind with your own covetousness
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I don't lie Master
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If you kill me I'll stick to that
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I'll fetch you down
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I'll learn you to go to Shaw's
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Treach
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Run and fetch some line
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Edward
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Strip her Strike her bare and lash her to the post
Available in 6 languages
Duration
51 seconds
Views
63
Timestamp in Movie
01:47:33
Uploaded
Feb 07, 2026
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Production
New Regency Pictures,Plan B Entertainment,River Road Entertainment,Regency Enterprises,Film4 Productions

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Movie Summary

In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.