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12 Years a Slave

Make them boards flush. They are, sir. No, they is no such thing. They are as smooth to...

Make them boards flush. They are, sir. No, they is no such thing. They are as smooth to thetouch as a yearling's coat. Are you calling me a liar, boy? It's all a matterof perspective, sir. From where you stand,you may see differently, but the hands are not mistaken. I simply ask that you use all yoursenses before rendering judgment. Oh, my, you are a brute. You are a dog. And no better forfollowing instruction! I do as ordered. Then you'll be up at daybreak. You will procurea keg of nails from Chapin... and commence toputting on clapboards. Yes, sir

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Make them boards flush
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They are sir
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No they is no such thing
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They are as smooth to the touch as a yearling's coat
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Are you calling me a liar boy
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It's all a matter of perspective sir
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From where you stand you may see differently
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but the hands are not mistaken
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I simply ask that you use all your senses before rendering judgment
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Oh my you are a brute
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You are a dog
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And no better for following instruction
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I do as ordered
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Then you'll be up at daybreak
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You will procure a keg of nails from Chapin
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and commence to putting on clapboards
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Yes sir
Available in 6 languages
Duration
53 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:33
Uploaded
Feb 07, 2026
Genres
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.