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Solomon Northup’s Odyssey
Solomon Northup’s Odyssey
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SOLOMON NORTHUP’S ODYSSEY

Directed by Gordon Parks
United States, 1984
Drama, TV Movie

Synopsis

This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slavery was abolished. He’s a born freeman who works as a carpenter and is also a part time musician. One day he is approached by some men who want him to play for them.

Synopsis

This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slavery was abolished. He’s a born freeman who works as a carpenter and is also a part time musician. One day he is approached by some men who want him to play for them.