The birth of a nation [Blu-ray] / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents a Bron Studios [and three others] production ; directed by Nate Parker ; screenplay
Container of (work) : Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 2016)
Notes:
Title from container. Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Penelope Ann Miller, Jackie Earle Haley, Mark Boone Junior, Colman Domingo, Gabrielle Union, Jason Stuart. Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Special features: Rise up: The legacy of Nat Turner; feature commentary by Nate Parker; gallery.
Summary:
Nat Turner is a literate American slave and preacher. His financially strained owner accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. But as Nat witnesses countless atrocities, he orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.
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