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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:12,074 OpenSubtitles.org require your login in mx player for uploading subtitles, please login now 2 00:01:09,069 --> 00:01:11,467 All right now. Y'all fresh niggers. 3 00:01:11,493 --> 00:01:13,264 Y'all gonna be in a cutting gang. 4 00:01:13,573 --> 00:01:16,409 Very simple. I want you to take your knife. 5 00:01:16,493 --> 00:01:18,328 Get in them cane. 6 00:01:19,079 --> 00:01:22,415 Make it sing. Take the cane out. 7 00:01:22,499 --> 00:01:23,708 Cut my tops. 8 00:01:24,042 --> 00:01:26,169 Clean the shucks off. 9 00:01:26,461 --> 00:01:30,006 Throw it on a pile for the planting gang. 10 00:01:30,215 --> 00:01:32,592 Now, them cane ain't gonna jump up and bite you. 11 00:01:32,717 --> 00:01:33,718 Don't shy back. 12 00:01:34,052 --> 00:01:35,720 Rush here, boys! Rush here! 13 00:01:39,474 --> 00:01:40,725 My Lord 14 00:01:41,059 --> 00:01:42,352 Sunshine 15 00:01:42,477 --> 00:01:43,561 My Lord 16 00:01:43,687 --> 00:01:45,271 Lord, Lord 17 00:01:45,397 --> 00:01:46,731 My ma 18 00:01:47,065 --> 00:01:48,274 She dead 19 00:01:48,400 --> 00:01:49,567 My pa 20 00:01:49,734 --> 00:01:51,111 He dead 21 00:01:51,236 --> 00:01:52,445 My Lord 22 00:01:52,570 --> 00:01:53,738 Sunshine 23 00:01:54,072 --> 00:01:55,281 My Lord 24 00:01:55,407 --> 00:01:56,574 Sunshine 25 00:01:56,741 --> 00:01:58,118 Is late 26 00:01:58,243 --> 00:01:59,577 In high 27 00:01:59,744 --> 00:02:01,079 In high 28 00:02:01,246 --> 00:02:02,622 In high 29 00:02:02,997 --> 00:02:04,207 My Lord 30 00:02:04,332 --> 00:02:05,583 Sunshine 31 00:02:05,709 --> 00:02:07,043 My Lord 32 00:02:07,210 --> 00:02:08,503 Lord, Lord 33 00:02:08,628 --> 00:02:10,046 My ma 34 00:02:10,213 --> 00:02:11,381 She dead 35 00:02:11,506 --> 00:02:12,716 My pa 36 00:02:13,049 --> 00:02:14,342 He dead 37 00:02:14,467 --> 00:02:15,635 My Lord 38 00:02:15,969 --> 00:02:17,220 Sunshine 39 00:02:17,387 --> 00:02:18,638 My Lord 40 00:02:18,972 --> 00:02:20,181 Yes, sir 41 00:07:07,093 --> 00:07:09,179 All right, all right, all right, all right. 42 00:07:10,722 --> 00:07:11,973 Into bed. 43 00:07:12,390 --> 00:07:14,059 Into bed. Thank you for the music. 44 00:07:14,225 --> 00:07:15,393 - Come on. - Ouch. 45 00:07:15,518 --> 00:07:17,228 Get in there. Come on. 46 00:07:18,980 --> 00:07:20,065 Give me a kiss. 47 00:07:23,610 --> 00:07:24,611 I love you, Margaret. 48 00:07:25,528 --> 00:07:26,529 I love you, too. 49 00:07:27,405 --> 00:07:28,740 Sleep well. 50 00:07:30,658 --> 00:07:32,243 I'll take this. 51 00:07:34,996 --> 00:07:37,415 I don't want to hear any more noise. 52 00:07:48,510 --> 00:07:51,054 Three weeks and two days. 53 00:07:51,179 --> 00:07:53,306 It is the custom. 54 00:07:53,431 --> 00:07:55,642 I wonder what you will do without me. 55 00:07:56,518 --> 00:07:58,478 I won't stay idle. 56 00:08:00,063 --> 00:08:02,232 Darling, it's good money. 57 00:08:04,317 --> 00:08:07,487 If only I didn't have to share your cooking with other people. 58 00:08:09,114 --> 00:08:11,074 You don't. 59 00:08:16,329 --> 00:08:18,998 Be good for your mother. Okay, Alonzo? 60 00:08:20,542 --> 00:08:22,961 Can I get a kiss, please? Thank you. 61 00:08:23,503 --> 00:08:24,504 Travel safely. 62 00:08:24,629 --> 00:08:26,172 Stay safely. 63 00:08:29,467 --> 00:08:30,635 Ready? 64 00:08:46,276 --> 00:08:47,986 Devil call his name, there he is now. 65 00:08:48,111 --> 00:08:49,404 Mr. Northup! 66 00:08:49,487 --> 00:08:52,282 I have two gentlemen whose acquaintance you should make. 67 00:08:52,407 --> 00:08:54,409 Misters Brown and Hamilton. 68 00:08:54,576 --> 00:08:55,618 Sir. 69 00:08:55,994 --> 00:08:57,620 Mr. Northup, these two gentlemen... 70 00:08:57,996 --> 00:09:00,331 were inquiring about distinguished individuals... 71 00:09:00,457 --> 00:09:02,208 and I was just this very moment... 72 00:09:02,375 --> 00:09:05,462 saying Solomon Northup is an expert player on the violin. 73 00:09:05,587 --> 00:09:06,963 He was indeed. 74 00:09:07,047 --> 00:09:08,173 Mr. Moon is being overly gracious. 75 00:09:08,298 --> 00:09:11,217 Well, taking into consideration his graciousness and your modesty... 76 00:09:11,384 --> 00:09:14,387 may we trouble you for a moment of your time to converse, sir? 77 00:09:14,471 --> 00:09:15,722 Of course. 78 00:09:16,222 --> 00:09:17,349 Good day. 79 00:09:17,599 --> 00:09:19,059 A circus? 80 00:09:19,184 --> 00:09:20,265 That is our usual employee. 81 00:09:20,310 --> 00:09:21,728 The company currently in the city of Washington. 82 00:09:22,062 --> 00:09:23,605 Circus is too constricting a word... 83 00:09:23,980 --> 00:09:26,399 to describe the talented and merry band with which we travel. 84 00:09:26,483 --> 00:09:29,444 It is a spectacle unlike most have ever witnessed. 85 00:09:29,569 --> 00:09:33,073 Creatures from the darkest Africa as yet unseen by civilized man. 86 00:09:33,365 --> 00:09:34,574 Acrobats from the Orient... 87 00:09:34,699 --> 00:09:37,702 who contort themselves in the most confounding manners. 88 00:09:37,744 --> 00:09:39,746 And I myself in aide of Mr. Brown... 89 00:09:40,080 --> 00:09:43,458 an internationally renowned practitioner in the art of prestidigitation. 90 00:09:43,583 --> 00:09:45,043 We are on our way thither to rejoin 91 00:09:45,210 --> 00:09:46,461 the company having left for a short time... 92 00:09:46,586 --> 00:09:48,713 to make a small profit from our own exhibitions. 93 00:09:49,047 --> 00:09:50,687 The reason for our inquiry with Mr. Moon... 94 00:09:50,715 --> 00:09:52,509 Yes. We had just a devil of a time 95 00:09:52,592 --> 00:09:54,386 in procuring music for our entertainments. 96 00:09:54,552 --> 00:09:56,554 Men of true talents are seemingly in short supply. 97 00:09:56,721 --> 00:09:57,722 Thank you, sir. 98 00:09:58,056 --> 00:10:00,975 If we could persuade you to accompany us as far as Washington... 99 00:10:01,059 --> 00:10:03,436 We could give you one dollar for each day's services... 100 00:10:03,561 --> 00:10:06,022 and three dollars for every night played at our performances. 101 00:10:06,147 --> 00:10:07,988 In addition, we would provide sufficient pay... 102 00:10:08,066 --> 00:10:11,152 for your return here to Saratoga, two weeks from today. 103 00:10:16,324 --> 00:10:18,493 Welcome to Washington, Solomon. 104 00:10:26,167 --> 00:10:28,336 Hamilton, you know too much. 105 00:10:28,461 --> 00:10:30,046 Some say not enough. 106 00:10:30,422 --> 00:10:33,967 Solomon, 43 dollars. All to you. 107 00:10:35,051 --> 00:10:37,012 That is far more than my wages amount to. 108 00:10:37,137 --> 00:10:38,897 It's been a most profitable week, sir. 109 00:10:38,972 --> 00:10:40,140 - Cheers. - Cheers. 110 00:10:40,265 --> 00:10:41,474 Cheers. 111 00:10:46,146 --> 00:10:47,564 Another. 112 00:10:49,232 --> 00:10:54,237 Gentlemen, your generosity is extraordinary. 113 00:10:54,362 --> 00:10:56,406 And your talents are undeniable. 114 00:10:56,489 --> 00:10:57,532 Mmm. To Solomon. 115 00:10:57,657 --> 00:10:58,992 Cheers. 116 00:10:59,075 --> 00:11:00,243 Cheers. 117 00:11:40,700 --> 00:11:41,534 Ugh! 118 00:11:44,037 --> 00:11:45,538 It's all right, Solomon. 119 00:11:45,663 --> 00:11:46,998 There's no shame in it. 120 00:11:47,082 --> 00:11:48,375 No shame at all. 121 00:12:10,355 --> 00:12:12,475 Hamilton, we must hurry. 122 00:12:13,233 --> 00:12:14,401 One too many libation. 123 00:12:14,442 --> 00:12:15,610 We're halfway there. 124 00:12:32,585 --> 00:12:35,171 So sorry... 125 00:12:35,213 --> 00:12:37,048 We won't hear it. We won't. 126 00:12:37,215 --> 00:12:39,217 Let him sleep, Hamilton. 127 00:12:39,259 --> 00:12:41,720 Mmm. A good night's rest. 128 00:12:42,345 --> 00:12:44,055 And tomorrow... 129 00:12:45,181 --> 00:12:47,392 tomorrow you will feel as well and refreshed 130 00:12:47,475 --> 00:12:49,728 as if the earth were new again. 131 00:12:50,061 --> 00:12:52,605 Hamilton, there's nothing more we can do for him. 132 00:12:54,482 --> 00:12:55,734 Such is the pity. 133 00:13:05,410 --> 00:13:08,288 Well, boy, how do you feel now? 134 00:13:10,582 --> 00:13:14,461 My name... My name is Solomon Northup. 135 00:13:14,586 --> 00:13:18,006 I'm a free man. A resident of Saratoga, New York. 136 00:13:18,131 --> 00:13:20,633 The residence of my wife and children who are equally free. 137 00:13:20,967 --> 00:13:22,768 And you have no right whatsoever to detain me. 138 00:13:23,011 --> 00:13:24,346 You're not any free man. 139 00:13:24,471 --> 00:13:25,680 And I promise you... 140 00:13:26,014 --> 00:13:28,141 I promise you upon my liberation 141 00:13:28,224 --> 00:13:30,393 I will have satisfaction for this wrong. 142 00:13:32,103 --> 00:13:33,480 Resolve this. 143 00:13:34,022 --> 00:13:35,482 Produce your papers. 144 00:13:43,406 --> 00:13:45,241 You're no free man. 145 00:13:45,742 --> 00:13:47,660 And you ain't from Saratoga. 146 00:13:48,286 --> 00:13:50,246 You're from Georgia. 147 00:13:53,583 --> 00:13:55,377 You ain't a free man. 148 00:13:57,212 --> 00:14:01,341 You're nothing but a Georgia runaway. 149 00:14:03,385 --> 00:14:08,056 You're just a runaway nigger... 150 00:14:08,556 --> 00:14:10,433 from Georgia. 151 00:14:41,631 --> 00:14:43,383 You're a slave! 152 00:14:43,967 --> 00:14:46,469 You're a Georgia slave! 153 00:15:03,361 --> 00:15:05,071 Are you a slave? 154 00:15:06,281 --> 00:15:07,449 No. 155 00:16:05,465 --> 00:16:07,050 Help. 156 00:16:08,259 --> 00:16:10,053 Help me. 157 00:16:11,388 --> 00:16:13,181 Help me! 158 00:16:13,723 --> 00:16:16,226 Somebody help me! 159 00:16:16,976 --> 00:16:19,062 Help! 160 00:16:20,730 --> 00:16:22,315 Help! 161 00:16:34,077 --> 00:16:36,746 That old thing of yours is just rags and tatters. 162 00:16:37,080 --> 00:16:39,416 You need something proper to wear. 163 00:16:42,460 --> 00:16:44,713 Go on, put it on. 164 00:17:04,232 --> 00:17:05,483 There. 165 00:17:08,987 --> 00:17:10,321 That's fine. 166 00:17:10,655 --> 00:17:12,615 That's fine. 167 00:17:14,993 --> 00:17:16,077 Got no gratitude? 168 00:17:21,416 --> 00:17:22,417 No. That's from my wife. 169 00:17:22,542 --> 00:17:24,210 Rags and tatters. 170 00:17:24,377 --> 00:17:26,713 Rags and tatters. 171 00:17:36,723 --> 00:17:38,516 Go on, wash up. 172 00:17:41,436 --> 00:17:43,313 The boy, too. Get him clean. 173 00:17:46,066 --> 00:17:47,359 Scrub now. 174 00:17:47,484 --> 00:17:49,611 Do you know when my mama will come? 175 00:17:50,236 --> 00:17:51,237 Hush him up! 176 00:17:51,279 --> 00:17:52,280 Mama! Mama! 177 00:17:52,405 --> 00:17:53,406 Quiet. 178 00:17:53,615 --> 00:17:55,075 - Quiet, please. - Mama! 179 00:17:55,241 --> 00:17:56,368 Hush him up! 180 00:17:56,493 --> 00:17:59,996 Your mother will come, I swear she will. But you must be silent. 181 00:18:00,455 --> 00:18:02,082 Be silent. 182 00:18:09,089 --> 00:18:10,465 We need a sympathetic ear. 183 00:18:11,591 --> 00:18:13,385 An opportunity to explain our situation. 184 00:18:13,551 --> 00:18:15,553 Who, in your estimation, is that sympathetic ear? 185 00:18:15,679 --> 00:18:17,472 The two men I journeyed with. 186 00:18:17,597 --> 00:18:19,474 I'm certain they're making enquiries at this very moment. 187 00:18:19,599 --> 00:18:21,119 I'd be just as certain they're counting 188 00:18:21,226 --> 00:18:22,477 the money paid for delivering you to this place. 189 00:18:22,602 --> 00:18:25,605 They were not kidnappers, they were artists. Fellow performers. 190 00:18:25,980 --> 00:18:27,315 You know that? 191 00:18:27,440 --> 00:18:29,442 You know for certain who they were? 192 00:18:31,236 --> 00:18:35,323 The reality to come is us being transported southward. 193 00:18:35,448 --> 00:18:37,534 New Orleans, if I was to venture. 194 00:18:38,368 --> 00:18:40,620 After we arrive, we'll be put to market. 195 00:18:40,995 --> 00:18:42,455 And beyond that... 196 00:18:43,415 --> 00:18:45,935 Well, I suppose once in a slave state, there's only one outcome. 197 00:18:46,042 --> 00:18:46,543 No. 198 00:18:46,710 --> 00:18:48,710 I don't say that to give you empty agitation, John. 199 00:18:48,712 --> 00:18:50,505 For y'all, there ain't nothing but that. 200 00:18:50,630 --> 00:18:52,215 But John wasn't kidnapped. 201 00:18:52,382 --> 00:18:54,676 John's just being held as debt, that's all. 202 00:18:55,010 --> 00:18:56,970 Master pay his debt and John be redeemed. 203 00:18:57,053 --> 00:18:58,533 Boy, our masters will not come for us. 204 00:18:58,555 --> 00:19:00,598 John is sorry for y'all, but that's how it be. 205 00:19:00,724 --> 00:19:02,642 Where you're going, you're going without John. 206 00:19:04,686 --> 00:19:06,146 - Mama! - Randall! 207 00:19:07,564 --> 00:19:08,732 Mama! 208 00:19:10,567 --> 00:19:12,402 Are you all right? 209 00:19:13,069 --> 00:19:14,404 Are you all right? 210 00:19:16,281 --> 00:19:17,282 Thank you, God. 211 00:19:20,493 --> 00:19:21,411 Come on. Get up. 212 00:19:21,661 --> 00:19:23,288 - I said, get up! - No, don't... 213 00:19:23,413 --> 00:19:25,373 I don't want to hear you talk! Get in the yard. 214 00:19:25,498 --> 00:19:26,458 Not my children! 215 00:19:26,583 --> 00:19:30,045 Ain't no need for all that. Just taking a little trip, that's all. 216 00:19:30,587 --> 00:19:34,049 Don't want to frighten the children over a little boat ride, do you? 217 00:19:34,215 --> 00:19:35,967 John's master gonna pay his debt. 218 00:19:36,051 --> 00:19:37,052 Line up! 219 00:19:37,218 --> 00:19:38,219 His master gonna pay his debt! 220 00:19:44,225 --> 00:19:46,978 I don't want to hear a word out of none of you! 221 00:19:47,979 --> 00:19:49,230 Not a one. 222 00:20:02,369 --> 00:20:03,745 All right, come on. 223 00:20:05,372 --> 00:20:07,248 - Move. - Come on. 224 00:20:08,708 --> 00:20:10,293 Come on, child. Come on. 225 00:20:10,418 --> 00:20:12,045 Follow your mama. 226 00:20:12,170 --> 00:20:13,171 Come on, boy. 227 00:20:13,213 --> 00:20:14,214 Up these stairs. 228 00:20:14,297 --> 00:20:16,508 Get down out of that wagon. Come on. 229 00:20:17,217 --> 00:20:18,510 Come on. Move it! 230 00:20:19,094 --> 00:20:20,387 Let's go! 231 00:20:20,470 --> 00:20:21,971 Up, up, up the stairs. 232 00:20:23,181 --> 00:20:24,599 Come on, let's go. 233 00:20:29,229 --> 00:20:30,605 Come on, move it! 234 00:20:31,064 --> 00:20:32,565 All right, come on. 235 00:20:34,442 --> 00:20:36,569 Hey, you. Get up. 236 00:20:37,070 --> 00:20:38,613 Sit down, right there. 237 00:20:41,241 --> 00:20:42,075 Come on. 238 00:20:43,743 --> 00:20:45,453 Right there. Just sit down. 239 00:21:21,740 --> 00:21:24,075 Cheer up and don't be so cast down. 240 00:21:34,044 --> 00:21:38,340 If you want to survive, do and say as little as possible. 241 00:21:39,591 --> 00:21:44,054 Tell no one who you really are and tell no one you can read and write. 242 00:21:46,181 --> 00:21:49,142 Unless you want to be a dead nigger. 243 00:22:04,616 --> 00:22:06,284 Now keep your mouth shut. 244 00:22:14,042 --> 00:22:15,960 I say we fight. 245 00:22:16,961 --> 00:22:18,380 The crew is fairly small. 246 00:22:19,214 --> 00:22:21,383 Were it well planned, I believe they could be strong-armed. 247 00:22:21,508 --> 00:22:23,385 Three can't go against the whole crew. 248 00:22:24,511 --> 00:22:26,513 The rest here are niggers. 249 00:22:26,971 --> 00:22:28,264 Born and bred slaves. 250 00:22:28,390 --> 00:22:30,600 Niggers ain't got no stomach for a fight. 251 00:22:30,725 --> 00:22:32,227 Not a damn one. 252 00:22:32,394 --> 00:22:36,189 All's I know, if we get where we're traveling... 253 00:22:36,523 --> 00:22:38,066 we'll wish we'd died trying. 254 00:22:38,191 --> 00:22:40,568 Survival's not about certain death, 255 00:22:40,652 --> 00:22:43,238 it's about keeping your head down. 256 00:22:46,241 --> 00:22:49,077 Days ago, I was with my family... 257 00:22:50,537 --> 00:22:52,372 in my home. 258 00:22:53,998 --> 00:22:56,209 Now you tell me all is lost. 259 00:22:58,378 --> 00:23:01,548 "Tell no one who I am." That's the way to survive? 260 00:23:04,968 --> 00:23:06,970 Well, I don't want to survive. 261 00:23:08,430 --> 00:23:11,516 I want to live. 262 00:24:40,313 --> 00:24:42,065 Better off. 263 00:24:43,024 --> 00:24:44,484 Better than us. 264 00:25:01,459 --> 00:25:02,711 I don't see him. 265 00:25:03,044 --> 00:25:03,586 Clemens! 266 00:25:04,170 --> 00:25:05,588 - Clemens Ray! - Master. 267 00:25:05,714 --> 00:25:07,090 - Clemens! - Master Ray, sir! 268 00:25:07,215 --> 00:25:08,425 Master Ray! 269 00:25:08,550 --> 00:25:09,671 Who's in charge here? 270 00:25:09,968 --> 00:25:10,969 I'm the captain! 271 00:25:11,052 --> 00:25:12,220 I'm Mr. Jonus Ray. 272 00:25:12,387 --> 00:25:14,055 My solicitor has documentation... 273 00:25:14,180 --> 00:25:16,975 verifying the negro known as Clemens Ray is my property. 274 00:25:17,058 --> 00:25:19,394 I know nothing of this arrangement. 275 00:25:19,519 --> 00:25:21,320 You are ordered to return that property 276 00:25:21,396 --> 00:25:23,231 immediately or be charged with thievery. 277 00:25:24,399 --> 00:25:25,567 Free him! 278 00:25:28,528 --> 00:25:29,612 Master. 279 00:25:29,738 --> 00:25:31,573 Master Ray, sir. 280 00:25:33,116 --> 00:25:34,075 Clemens! 281 00:25:34,242 --> 00:25:35,368 - Clemens! - Get him back! 282 00:25:35,493 --> 00:25:36,995 Clemens! 283 00:25:37,495 --> 00:25:38,538 Clemens! 284 00:25:39,456 --> 00:25:40,331 Clemens! 285 00:26:46,564 --> 00:26:48,024 Mr. Parker. 286 00:26:48,066 --> 00:26:51,361 Ah, Mr. Northup. Mrs. Northup. 287 00:26:51,528 --> 00:26:53,571 Solomon, could I interest you in a new cravat? 288 00:26:53,697 --> 00:26:55,031 Pure silk, by way of the French. 289 00:26:55,156 --> 00:26:57,701 We're in need of a fresh carryall for my Mrs.'s travels. 290 00:26:58,034 --> 00:26:58,702 Nothing more. 291 00:26:59,035 --> 00:27:00,578 The year has passed already. 292 00:27:00,704 --> 00:27:02,080 Off to work at Sandy Hill again? 293 00:27:02,247 --> 00:27:03,081 I am. 294 00:27:03,248 --> 00:27:04,499 I have just the thing. 295 00:27:04,624 --> 00:27:06,376 Something to suit your style... 296 00:27:06,459 --> 00:27:09,045 and yet sturdy enough for the 40-mile round trip. 297 00:27:09,170 --> 00:27:10,171 It's beautiful. 298 00:27:10,296 --> 00:27:11,214 At what price? 299 00:27:11,381 --> 00:27:12,298 We will take it. 300 00:27:12,424 --> 00:27:15,552 Children, come see what you father has just purchased for me. 301 00:27:15,677 --> 00:27:17,262 One moment, sir, and you'll be assisted. 302 00:27:17,387 --> 00:27:19,180 - Mr. Parker. - Sir? 303 00:27:19,305 --> 00:27:20,505 If we could discuss the price. 304 00:27:20,598 --> 00:27:22,308 Oh, forgive me, Solomon. Forgive me, Mrs. Northup. 305 00:27:22,434 --> 00:27:24,477 A customer waits. Welcome, sir. 306 00:27:24,602 --> 00:27:26,479 Shop well, sir, but mind your wallet. 307 00:27:26,604 --> 00:27:28,398 Pay no attention to this gentleman's nonsense. 308 00:27:28,565 --> 00:27:29,607 Jasper! 309 00:27:31,234 --> 00:27:33,069 My regrets for the intrusion, sir. 310 00:27:33,361 --> 00:27:35,071 No intrusion. 311 00:27:38,742 --> 00:27:40,326 Good day, sir. 312 00:27:40,744 --> 00:27:42,078 Good day. 313 00:27:42,203 --> 00:27:43,747 Jasper, out. 314 00:27:52,047 --> 00:27:54,257 Very good. Very good. 315 00:27:54,549 --> 00:27:57,218 Let's see, here. Eliza! 316 00:27:58,470 --> 00:28:00,722 Stand up when you hear your name. Eliza. 317 00:28:01,681 --> 00:28:02,557 Lethe! 318 00:28:06,061 --> 00:28:06,603 John. 319 00:28:08,396 --> 00:28:09,606 Oren. 320 00:28:11,024 --> 00:28:12,150 Platt. 321 00:28:15,070 --> 00:28:16,112 Platt. 322 00:28:19,240 --> 00:28:20,617 Stand up. 323 00:28:22,619 --> 00:28:24,120 You fit the description given. 324 00:28:24,245 --> 00:28:25,566 Why didn't you answer when called? 325 00:28:25,663 --> 00:28:27,082 My name is not Platt. 326 00:28:27,248 --> 00:28:28,041 My name... 327 00:28:30,335 --> 00:28:32,045 Your name is Platt. 328 00:28:34,255 --> 00:28:36,383 Captain, get these niggers to my cart. 329 00:28:49,145 --> 00:28:50,230 Mmm. 330 00:28:58,488 --> 00:28:59,698 Move. 331 00:29:03,451 --> 00:29:05,211 I believe I have something very much 332 00:29:05,245 --> 00:29:06,705 to your liking in the back room. 333 00:29:07,038 --> 00:29:08,623 Follow me, please. 334 00:29:08,748 --> 00:29:11,584 Yes. Now, inspect them at your leisure... 335 00:29:11,710 --> 00:29:16,548 but I ask you to pay particular regard to young Ezra here. 336 00:29:16,715 --> 00:29:18,091 Incredibly sound limbs. 337 00:29:18,216 --> 00:29:20,301 I have never seen anything quite like him. 338 00:29:20,427 --> 00:29:23,346 And this marvelous creature. Can you believe it? Mmm? 339 00:29:23,471 --> 00:29:25,181 She'll make a fine lady's maid. 340 00:29:25,306 --> 00:29:26,433 Madam? 341 00:29:26,725 --> 00:29:28,476 So, inspect at your leisure. 342 00:29:28,601 --> 00:29:31,021 Take your time. Help yourself to refreshments. 343 00:29:31,146 --> 00:29:34,149 Gentlemen, what catches your fancy here? Hmm? 344 00:29:34,566 --> 00:29:35,567 This boy? Yes? 345 00:29:35,692 --> 00:29:38,028 Open your mouth. Open wider. 346 00:29:38,153 --> 00:29:40,488 Look in there. Never been sick a day in his life. 347 00:29:40,613 --> 00:29:42,253 And I call particular attention to Martha. 348 00:29:42,365 --> 00:29:44,701 She is an excellent pastry cook. 349 00:29:45,035 --> 00:29:46,619 Ah, Mr. Ford. 350 00:29:47,162 --> 00:29:49,414 Splendid seeing you, sir. What catches your fancy? 351 00:29:49,539 --> 00:29:51,541 This lad? He's very brawny. 352 00:29:51,666 --> 00:29:54,461 How much for the ones Platt and Eliza? 353 00:29:54,544 --> 00:29:56,212 Ah, yes. 354 00:29:56,504 --> 00:29:58,631 A thousand for Platt. Uh... Oh. 355 00:29:58,715 --> 00:30:01,551 This is a nigger of considerable talent, I assure you. 356 00:30:01,676 --> 00:30:03,428 700 for Eliza. 357 00:30:03,553 --> 00:30:05,347 My fairest price. 358 00:30:05,597 --> 00:30:06,723 Mmm. 359 00:30:07,557 --> 00:30:08,725 You will accept a note? 360 00:30:09,059 --> 00:30:11,519 Please, sir. Do not divide my family. 361 00:30:11,644 --> 00:30:13,063 Do not take me unless you take my children. 362 00:30:13,229 --> 00:30:14,230 Eliza! Quiet! 363 00:30:14,356 --> 00:30:16,076 You will have the most faithful slave in me. 364 00:30:16,232 --> 00:30:17,484 The most faithful slave that has ever lived. 365 00:30:17,609 --> 00:30:18,735 But I beg that you do not separate us. 366 00:30:19,027 --> 00:30:20,070 Your price for the boy? 367 00:30:20,236 --> 00:30:21,446 Eliza! Stop it! 368 00:30:21,571 --> 00:30:22,739 I will give you something to cry about. 369 00:30:23,073 --> 00:30:25,241 Randall, come forward. Come, come, come. 370 00:30:25,367 --> 00:30:27,494 Now, do you see how fit this boy is? 371 00:30:27,619 --> 00:30:29,037 Like ripe fruit. 372 00:30:29,162 --> 00:30:32,082 May I take your stick a moment? Observe this. 373 00:30:32,207 --> 00:30:34,167 Randall, jump, jump, jump. Run, run, run. 374 00:30:34,292 --> 00:30:36,461 Very good! Higher. 375 00:30:36,586 --> 00:30:37,671 Now, you see this. 376 00:30:38,004 --> 00:30:41,466 It's very likely he will grow into a fine beast. 377 00:30:42,676 --> 00:30:44,427 600 for the boy. 378 00:30:44,552 --> 00:30:46,221 Fair and final. 379 00:30:46,680 --> 00:30:48,056 Done. 380 00:30:48,181 --> 00:30:50,475 Superb. A moment, please. 381 00:30:50,600 --> 00:30:52,018 Mr. Ford. 382 00:30:52,227 --> 00:30:53,311 - Please. - Eliza! 383 00:30:53,478 --> 00:30:55,230 How much for the little girl? 384 00:30:55,313 --> 00:30:56,398 Ah... 385 00:30:56,731 --> 00:30:58,066 You have no use for her. 386 00:30:58,191 --> 00:30:59,734 One so young will bring you no profit. 387 00:31:00,068 --> 00:31:01,986 No, no, no. I cannot sell the girl. 388 00:31:02,112 --> 00:31:05,615 No, there's heaps and piles of money to be made from her. 389 00:31:05,740 --> 00:31:08,201 She's a beauty. One of the regular bloods. 390 00:31:08,326 --> 00:31:11,126 None of your thick-lipped, bullet-heated, cotton-picking niggers, here. 391 00:31:11,246 --> 00:31:13,998 Her child, man. 392 00:31:14,332 --> 00:31:15,083 Please. 393 00:31:15,208 --> 00:31:17,288 For God's sake, are you not sentimental in the least? 394 00:31:17,293 --> 00:31:20,046 My sentimentality extends the length of a coin. 395 00:31:20,213 --> 00:31:21,589 God, please. 396 00:31:22,257 --> 00:31:25,552 Now do you take this lot, Mr. Ford, or do you pass on them? 397 00:31:25,719 --> 00:31:29,389 Please, please. Please. 398 00:31:29,472 --> 00:31:31,141 I will take the ones Platt and Eliza. 399 00:31:31,266 --> 00:31:32,267 Sold, Eliza and Platt. 400 00:31:32,392 --> 00:31:33,476 I will not go without my children! 401 00:31:33,601 --> 00:31:34,686 Goddamn sniveling wench! 402 00:31:35,020 --> 00:31:36,062 You will not take them from me! 403 00:31:36,229 --> 00:31:37,480 God damn you! Get her out of here, Cape! 404 00:31:39,149 --> 00:31:40,734 Please! No! No! 405 00:31:41,067 --> 00:31:42,569 Get her out of here, god damn it! 406 00:31:42,694 --> 00:31:45,655 Platt, get your fiddle. Play, play, play something. 407 00:31:45,989 --> 00:31:49,075 I will give you something to cry about, you goddamned witch! 408 00:31:49,200 --> 00:31:51,327 Get her out of here, Cape! Out, now! 409 00:31:53,329 --> 00:31:55,040 Mama! Mama! Mama! 410 00:31:55,749 --> 00:31:57,709 Yes. 411 00:31:58,043 --> 00:32:00,628 Mr. Ford, a pleasure. 412 00:32:17,354 --> 00:32:19,564 Did you bring all those niggers? 413 00:32:19,689 --> 00:32:22,067 Two of them? You got two? 414 00:32:22,400 --> 00:32:23,081 Mr. Chapin. 415 00:32:24,402 --> 00:32:26,738 This one's crying. Why is this one crying? 416 00:32:27,072 --> 00:32:28,573 Separated from her children. 417 00:32:28,698 --> 00:32:30,241 - Oh, dear. - It couldn't be helped. 418 00:32:30,408 --> 00:32:31,576 Poor, poor woman. 419 00:32:31,701 --> 00:32:33,078 - Mr. Chapin. - Yes, sir. 420 00:32:33,244 --> 00:32:34,644 Tomorrow, you have to take these two 421 00:32:34,746 --> 00:32:36,289 up to the mill and start them working. 422 00:32:36,414 --> 00:32:37,624 For now, make them adequate. 423 00:32:37,749 --> 00:32:39,550 Fix them a meal and have them rest themselves. 424 00:32:39,668 --> 00:32:41,044 Yes, sir. 425 00:32:41,961 --> 00:32:43,088 Come on, now. 426 00:32:43,546 --> 00:32:45,715 Come on! Don't dawdle! 427 00:32:46,091 --> 00:32:48,593 Something to eat, and some rest. 428 00:32:48,968 --> 00:32:50,408 Your children will soon be forgotten. 429 00:33:17,747 --> 00:33:20,000 For all of you raw niggers that don't know... 430 00:33:20,125 --> 00:33:24,421 my name is John Tibeats, William Ford's chief carpenter. 431 00:33:24,546 --> 00:33:28,049 You will refer to me as "Master." 432 00:33:28,216 --> 00:33:31,970 Mr. Chapin is the overseer on this plantation. 433 00:33:32,095 --> 00:33:36,558 You, too, will refer to him as "Master." 434 00:33:37,642 --> 00:33:39,561 So, clap your hands. 435 00:33:43,231 --> 00:33:45,984 Like this. Come on. 436 00:33:46,651 --> 00:33:49,070 Come on, now. Clap your hands. 437 00:33:53,158 --> 00:33:55,410 Nigger run Nigger flew 438 00:33:55,577 --> 00:33:58,079 Nigger tore his shirt in two 439 00:33:58,204 --> 00:34:00,457 Run, run The pattyroller will get you 440 00:34:00,582 --> 00:34:02,667 Run, nigger, run Well, you better get away 441 00:34:07,297 --> 00:34:09,215 That's right. Like you mean it. 442 00:34:10,216 --> 00:34:12,385 Nigger run Run so fast 443 00:34:12,469 --> 00:34:14,971 Stove his head in a hornet's nest 444 00:34:15,055 --> 00:34:17,057 Run, run The pattyroller will get you 445 00:34:17,223 --> 00:34:20,226 Run, nigger, run Well, you better get away 446 00:34:21,019 --> 00:34:23,229 Run, nigger, run The pattyroller will get you 447 00:34:23,396 --> 00:34:25,523 Run, nigger, run Well, you better get away 448 00:34:27,525 --> 00:34:29,569 Some folk say a nigger don't steal 449 00:34:29,694 --> 00:34:32,030 I caught three in my corn field 450 00:34:32,155 --> 00:34:34,282 One has a bushel And one has a peck 451 00:34:34,407 --> 00:34:36,576 One has a rope It was hung around his neck 452 00:34:36,701 --> 00:34:39,245 Run, nigger, run The pattyroller will get you 453 00:34:39,371 --> 00:34:41,539 Run, nigger, run Well, you better get away 454 00:34:41,664 --> 00:34:43,958 Run, nigger, run The pattyroller will get you 455 00:34:44,084 --> 00:34:46,670 Run, nigger, run Well, you better get away 456 00:34:47,003 --> 00:34:49,255 Hey, Mr. Pattyroller Don't catch me 457 00:34:49,381 --> 00:34:51,633 Catch that nigger behind that tree 458 00:34:51,966 --> 00:34:54,219 Run, nigger, run The pattyroller will get you 459 00:34:54,386 --> 00:34:56,554 Run, nigger, run Well, you better get away 460 00:34:56,721 --> 00:34:59,015 Run, nigger, run The pattyroller will get you 461 00:34:59,140 --> 00:35:01,309 Run, nigger, run Well, you better get away 462 00:35:01,434 --> 00:35:03,561 Run, nigger, run The pattyroller will get you 463 00:35:03,728 --> 00:35:05,730 Run, nigger, run Well, you better get away 464 00:35:06,314 --> 00:35:09,150 "'I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac... 465 00:35:09,275 --> 00:35:11,528 "'and the God of Jacob.' 466 00:35:13,071 --> 00:35:14,489 "And when the multitude heard this, 467 00:35:14,572 --> 00:35:17,367 "they were astonished at his doctrine. 468 00:35:18,243 --> 00:35:21,162 "And then one of them, which was a lawyer... 469 00:35:21,287 --> 00:35:24,499 "asked him a question, tempting him." 470 00:36:20,388 --> 00:36:22,640 The creek is plenty deep enough to sail. 471 00:36:23,350 --> 00:36:25,393 Even with a boat full of load. 472 00:36:25,560 --> 00:36:27,979 The distance from the work area to the point on the latter bayou... 473 00:36:28,063 --> 00:36:29,703 is several miles by water fewer than land. 474 00:36:30,023 --> 00:36:31,441 It occurs to me that the expense of transportation 475 00:36:31,566 --> 00:36:34,402 would be materially diminished... "Materially diminished"? 476 00:36:34,527 --> 00:36:36,488 if we use the waterway. 477 00:36:36,613 --> 00:36:39,407 Are you an engineer, or a nigger? 478 00:36:41,618 --> 00:36:44,245 Are you an engineer, or a nigger? 479 00:36:45,497 --> 00:36:46,539 Let the man say his piece. 480 00:36:46,664 --> 00:36:50,377 It's a scheme. Plenty of engineers have schemed similarly. 481 00:36:50,460 --> 00:36:53,129 The passes are too tight. 482 00:36:53,505 --> 00:36:56,508 I reckon them at more than 12 feet at their most narrow. 483 00:36:56,633 --> 00:36:58,218 Wide enough for a tub to traverse 484 00:36:58,343 --> 00:36:59,743 if a team of niggers cleared it out. 485 00:37:00,011 --> 00:37:02,639 And you know what of transport and terraforming? 486 00:37:02,972 --> 00:37:04,612 I labored repairing the Champlain canal... 487 00:37:04,683 --> 00:37:08,186 on the section over which William van Nortwick was superintendent. 488 00:37:08,311 --> 00:37:11,231 With my earnings, I hired several efficient hands to assist me... 489 00:37:11,356 --> 00:37:12,565 and entered into contracts for 490 00:37:12,649 --> 00:37:14,067 the transportation of large rafts of timber... 491 00:37:14,234 --> 00:37:16,611 from Lake Champlain to Troy. 492 00:37:19,239 --> 00:37:22,409 Well, I'll admit to being impressed even if you won't. 493 00:37:23,493 --> 00:37:25,495 Collect a team. See what good you can do. 494 00:37:34,546 --> 00:37:35,964 You good? Clear it out! 495 00:37:36,047 --> 00:37:37,257 Two, three... 496 00:37:40,427 --> 00:37:43,263 Too late for me 497 00:37:43,388 --> 00:37:46,474 I live or die 498 00:37:46,599 --> 00:37:49,728 Lay down and cry 499 00:37:50,061 --> 00:37:53,064 Hey, boy I'm tired 500 00:37:53,231 --> 00:37:56,317 My lord Sometimes 501 00:37:56,443 --> 00:37:59,612 I'm strong Yes, sir 502 00:37:59,988 --> 00:38:03,324 I'm tall Yes, sir 503 00:38:09,122 --> 00:38:11,249 Platt, you are a marvel. 504 00:38:19,007 --> 00:38:19,591 What took you so long? 505 00:38:21,217 --> 00:38:23,261 Thank you, Master Ford. 506 00:38:40,737 --> 00:38:42,197 Platt. 507 00:39:01,216 --> 00:39:03,551 My great thanks, Master Ford. 508 00:39:03,718 --> 00:39:05,970 No, my thanks to you. 509 00:39:06,054 --> 00:39:08,348 And it is the least of it. 510 00:39:08,473 --> 00:39:11,643 I hope it brings us both much joy over the years. 511 00:39:42,382 --> 00:39:43,508 God! 512 00:39:48,221 --> 00:39:49,514 Eliza. 513 00:39:54,602 --> 00:39:56,021 Eliza. 514 00:39:56,604 --> 00:39:57,605 Stop! 515 00:39:58,231 --> 00:40:00,150 Stop your wailing! 516 00:40:02,485 --> 00:40:05,488 If you let yourself be overcome by sorrow, you will drown in it. 517 00:40:05,613 --> 00:40:07,407 Have you stopped crying for your children? 518 00:40:09,242 --> 00:40:12,662 You make no sounds, but will you ever let them go in your heart? 519 00:40:17,208 --> 00:40:18,960 They are as my flesh. 520 00:40:19,085 --> 00:40:21,129 Then who is distressed? 521 00:40:21,713 --> 00:40:24,090 Do I upset the master and the mistress? 522 00:40:24,215 --> 00:40:26,551 Do you care less about my loss than their well-being? 523 00:40:26,676 --> 00:40:28,094 Master Ford is a decent man. 524 00:40:28,219 --> 00:40:29,387 He is a slaver! 525 00:40:29,471 --> 00:40:30,431 Under the circumstances. 526 00:40:30,513 --> 00:40:32,390 Under the circumstances, he is a slaver. 527 00:40:32,599 --> 00:40:34,559 But you truckle at his boot. 528 00:40:34,684 --> 00:40:36,394 You luxuriate in his favor. 529 00:40:36,478 --> 00:40:38,271 I survive! 530 00:40:38,396 --> 00:40:40,440 I will not fall into despair! 531 00:40:40,565 --> 00:40:42,567 I will offer up my talents to Master Ford! 532 00:40:42,692 --> 00:40:45,487 I will keep myself hearty until freedom is opportune! 533 00:40:45,612 --> 00:40:47,697 Ford is your opportunity? 534 00:40:48,406 --> 00:40:51,326 You think he does not know that you are more than you suggest? 535 00:40:51,451 --> 00:40:53,203 But he does nothing for you. 536 00:40:53,328 --> 00:40:54,454 Nothing. 537 00:40:55,121 --> 00:40:58,375 You are no better than prized livestock. 538 00:40:58,958 --> 00:41:00,293 Call for him. Call! 539 00:41:00,418 --> 00:41:02,587 Tell him of your previous circumstances, 540 00:41:02,712 --> 00:41:05,048 and see what it earns you, Solomon. 541 00:41:06,424 --> 00:41:09,344 So, you've settled into your role as Platt, then? 542 00:41:11,346 --> 00:41:14,474 My back is thick with scars... 543 00:41:14,516 --> 00:41:17,060 for protesting my freedom. 544 00:41:17,185 --> 00:41:18,520 Do not accuse me. 545 00:41:19,396 --> 00:41:23,066 I accuse you of nothing. I cannot accuse. 546 00:41:23,233 --> 00:41:26,111 I have done dishonorable things to survive... 547 00:41:26,236 --> 00:41:29,239 and for all of them, I have ended up here. 548 00:41:29,656 --> 00:41:32,701 No better than if I stood up for myself. 549 00:41:33,410 --> 00:41:35,620 God, forgive me. 550 00:41:35,745 --> 00:41:38,581 Solomon, let me weep for my children! 551 00:41:49,050 --> 00:41:51,094 "Whosoever, therefore, shall humble 552 00:41:51,219 --> 00:41:53,304 "himself as this little child... 553 00:41:53,722 --> 00:41:55,722 "the same is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. 554 00:41:57,726 --> 00:42:02,731 "And who so shall receive one such little child in my name... 555 00:42:03,064 --> 00:42:04,784 I cannot have that kind of depression about. 556 00:42:05,066 --> 00:42:07,193 "But who so shall offend one of these little ones... 557 00:42:07,318 --> 00:42:10,238 "it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck... 558 00:42:11,448 --> 00:42:15,118 "and he were drowned in the depth of the sea." 559 00:42:16,202 --> 00:42:17,203 Amen. 560 00:42:17,620 --> 00:42:18,747 Amen. 561 00:42:31,551 --> 00:42:33,636 Make them boards flush. 562 00:42:34,179 --> 00:42:35,055 They are, sir. 563 00:42:35,221 --> 00:42:37,223 No, they is no such thing. 564 00:42:38,600 --> 00:42:42,062 They are as smooth to the touch as a yearling's coat. 565 00:42:44,522 --> 00:42:46,441 Are you calling me a liar, boy? 566 00:42:49,402 --> 00:42:51,654 It's all a matter of perspective, sir. 567 00:42:52,405 --> 00:42:54,032 From where you stand, you may see differently, 568 00:42:54,115 --> 00:42:55,617 but the hands are not mistaken. 569 00:42:56,242 --> 00:43:00,455 I simply ask that you use all your senses before rendering judgment. 570 00:43:02,123 --> 00:43:05,251 Oh, my, you are a brute. 571 00:43:06,670 --> 00:43:08,380 You are a dog. 572 00:43:09,047 --> 00:43:11,591 And no better for following instruction! 573 00:43:13,093 --> 00:43:14,135 I do as ordered. 574 00:43:14,219 --> 00:43:15,419 Then you'll be up at daybreak. 575 00:43:15,553 --> 00:43:18,264 You will procure a keg of nails from Chapin... 576 00:43:18,390 --> 00:43:20,392 and commence to putting on clapboards. 577 00:43:20,558 --> 00:43:21,726 Yes, sir. 578 00:43:27,232 --> 00:43:28,983 Make them boards flush. 579 00:43:37,701 --> 00:43:40,328 No, please! Please, Sam! 580 00:43:40,453 --> 00:43:42,706 Where am I going? Where am I going, Sam? 581 00:43:43,331 --> 00:43:45,667 Solomon! Solomon! 582 00:43:46,209 --> 00:43:47,544 Solomon! 583 00:43:48,503 --> 00:43:50,213 Solomon! 584 00:43:53,967 --> 00:43:56,052 Solomon! 585 00:44:01,391 --> 00:44:04,686 When I say I had my Master's favor, you understand. 586 00:44:07,397 --> 00:44:08,440 And for nine years... 587 00:44:08,565 --> 00:44:12,485 he blessed me with every comfort and luxury in life. 588 00:44:12,610 --> 00:44:15,196 Silks and jewels... 589 00:44:15,321 --> 00:44:17,699 and even servants to wait upon us. 590 00:44:19,993 --> 00:44:22,287 Such was our life. 591 00:44:22,412 --> 00:44:25,331 And the life of this beautiful girl I bore for him. 592 00:44:28,418 --> 00:44:30,545 But Master Berry's daughter... 593 00:44:31,546 --> 00:44:34,424 she always looked at me with an unkind nature. 594 00:44:35,175 --> 00:44:39,054 And she hated Emily, no matter she and Emily were flesh of flesh. 595 00:44:42,182 --> 00:44:43,683 As Master Berry's health failed, 596 00:44:43,975 --> 00:44:45,477 she gained power of the household... 597 00:44:46,227 --> 00:44:48,480 and eventually, I was brought to the city under the false pretense... 598 00:44:48,605 --> 00:44:51,441 of our free papers being executed. 599 00:44:55,487 --> 00:44:57,739 My poor children. 600 00:45:36,611 --> 00:45:39,489 I thought I told you to commence to putting on clapboards. 601 00:45:40,573 --> 00:45:43,410 Yes, Master, I'm about it. These have all been replaced. 602 00:45:44,536 --> 00:45:46,746 And didn't I tell you to get a keg of nails? 603 00:45:47,080 --> 00:45:48,623 And so, I did. 604 00:45:49,457 --> 00:45:50,709 So, you did. 605 00:45:51,960 --> 00:45:54,546 God damn you. I thought you knowed something! 606 00:45:54,671 --> 00:45:56,214 I did as instructed. 607 00:45:56,381 --> 00:45:59,551 If there's something wrong, it's wrong with the instruction. 608 00:46:00,093 --> 00:46:02,178 You black bastard. 609 00:46:02,595 --> 00:46:07,517 You goddamn black bastard. 610 00:46:07,642 --> 00:46:09,686 Strip your clothes. 611 00:46:12,147 --> 00:46:13,273 Strip. 612 00:46:14,274 --> 00:46:15,734 I will not. 613 00:46:25,410 --> 00:46:31,416 You will not live to see another day, nigger! 614 00:46:32,459 --> 00:46:33,543 Help! 615 00:46:39,382 --> 00:46:40,550 Murder! 616 00:46:43,011 --> 00:46:44,012 I'm sorry! 617 00:46:44,512 --> 00:46:46,723 I'm sorry! I'm sorry! I'm sorry! 618 00:46:49,976 --> 00:46:51,394 What is the matter? 619 00:46:51,728 --> 00:46:53,146 What is the matter? 620 00:46:54,064 --> 00:46:56,983 Master Tibeats wants to whip me for using the nails you gave me. 621 00:46:58,693 --> 00:47:01,071 This ain't done by half. 622 00:47:01,404 --> 00:47:03,573 I will have flesh. 623 00:47:03,740 --> 00:47:06,076 And I will have all of it! 624 00:47:09,621 --> 00:47:10,747 Do not stir. 625 00:47:11,331 --> 00:47:14,584 Do not leave the plantation. For, if you run, I cannot protect you. 626 00:47:15,377 --> 00:47:16,586 Stay here. 627 00:48:20,150 --> 00:48:24,070 Gentlemen, whoever moves that nigger is a dead man. 628 00:48:25,989 --> 00:48:28,742 I am the overseer on this plantation. 629 00:48:29,075 --> 00:48:31,619 William Ford holds the mortgage on Platt. 630 00:48:32,120 --> 00:48:34,581 If you hang him, he will lose his debt. 631 00:48:35,081 --> 00:48:37,375 You have no claim to his life. 632 00:48:37,959 --> 00:48:42,547 As for you two... if you have any regard for your own safety... 633 00:48:42,672 --> 00:48:43,631 I say, be gone! 634 00:48:47,344 --> 00:48:49,220 You got no cause! 635 00:48:49,346 --> 00:48:52,682 Platt is mine, and mine to do with as I please! 636 00:48:53,016 --> 00:48:53,725 If you touch... 637 00:49:21,252 --> 00:49:22,003 Sam! 638 00:49:22,671 --> 00:49:25,090 Fetch the mule. Get Master Ford. 639 00:52:20,015 --> 00:52:22,225 Platt. Poor Platt. 640 00:52:51,671 --> 00:52:54,215 I believe Tibeats is skulking about the premises somewhere. 641 00:52:54,382 --> 00:52:57,552 He wants you dead, and he will have it so. 642 00:52:57,677 --> 00:53:00,055 It's no longer safe for you here. 643 00:53:00,221 --> 00:53:04,059 And I don't believe you will remain passive if Tibeats attacks. 644 00:53:04,225 --> 00:53:07,228 I have transferred my debt to Edwin Epps. 645 00:53:07,395 --> 00:53:09,314 He will take charge... 646 00:53:30,043 --> 00:53:31,544 Master Ford. 647 00:53:34,047 --> 00:53:36,675 You must know that I'm not a slave. 648 00:53:37,217 --> 00:53:38,259 I cannot hear that. 649 00:53:38,385 --> 00:53:40,387 Before I came to you, I was a freeman. 650 00:53:40,470 --> 00:53:43,223 I'm trying to save your life! 651 00:53:44,391 --> 00:53:47,018 And I have a debt to be mindful of. 652 00:53:49,312 --> 00:53:51,356 And that is to Edwin Epps now. 653 00:53:51,481 --> 00:53:54,317 And he is a hard man. Prides himself on being a nigger breaker. 654 00:53:54,442 --> 00:53:57,487 But truthfully, I could find no others who would take you. 655 00:53:58,154 --> 00:54:00,573 You've made a reputation of yourself. 656 00:54:01,366 --> 00:54:06,204 Whatever the circumstances, you are an exceptional nigger, Platt. 657 00:54:08,081 --> 00:54:10,709 But I fear no good will come of it. 658 00:54:33,481 --> 00:54:35,358 "And that servant... 659 00:54:36,484 --> 00:54:39,070 "which knew his lord's will..." 660 00:54:40,405 --> 00:54:43,992 Which knew his lord's will. 661 00:54:48,038 --> 00:54:50,582 "...and prepared not himself..." 662 00:54:52,250 --> 00:54:54,711 Prepared not himself. 663 00:54:58,715 --> 00:55:01,509 "...neither did according to his will... 664 00:55:03,470 --> 00:55:06,598 "shall be beaten with many stripes." 665 00:55:08,058 --> 00:55:09,434 Do you hear that? 666 00:55:10,185 --> 00:55:11,436 "Stripes." 667 00:55:12,645 --> 00:55:14,731 That nigger that don't obey his lord... 668 00:55:15,065 --> 00:55:17,108 That's his master, do you see? 669 00:55:17,984 --> 00:55:22,530 That there nigger shall be beaten with many stripes. 670 00:55:24,240 --> 00:55:28,078 Now, "many" signifies a great many. 671 00:55:28,495 --> 00:55:32,415 40, 100, 150 lashes. 672 00:55:37,045 --> 00:55:38,546 That's scripture. 673 00:55:55,063 --> 00:55:56,481 Pick that cotton. 674 00:55:56,606 --> 00:55:57,524 Move along, now. 675 00:56:00,735 --> 00:56:03,655 Come on, Edward! Drive them niggers! 676 00:56:03,988 --> 00:56:06,991 Pick that cotton! Move along, now. 677 00:56:07,575 --> 00:56:09,536 What are you doing, boy? Come on! 678 00:56:12,414 --> 00:56:14,541 240 for Bob. 679 00:56:15,083 --> 00:56:17,043 What you got for James? 680 00:56:17,419 --> 00:56:19,504 295 pounds. 681 00:56:19,629 --> 00:56:22,716 That's real good, boy. That's real good. 682 00:56:23,383 --> 00:56:25,468 182 for Platt. 683 00:56:27,220 --> 00:56:30,056 How much can even an average nigger pick a day? 684 00:56:30,223 --> 00:56:31,433 200 pounds. 685 00:56:31,558 --> 00:56:33,476 This nigger ain't even average. 686 00:56:35,311 --> 00:56:37,522 512 pounds for Patsey. 687 00:56:37,647 --> 00:56:40,400 512! 688 00:56:41,359 --> 00:56:45,363 You menfolk got no shame letting Patsey out-pick you. 689 00:56:47,032 --> 00:56:50,452 The day ain't yet come she swung lower than 500 pounds. 690 00:56:53,747 --> 00:56:56,249 Queen of the fields, she is. 691 00:56:56,374 --> 00:56:59,377 138 pounds... I ain't done, Treach. 692 00:57:00,128 --> 00:57:03,631 Ain't I owed a minute to luxuriate on the work Patsey done? 693 00:57:04,257 --> 00:57:05,383 Yes, sir. 694 00:57:09,512 --> 00:57:11,222 Damn queen. 695 00:57:12,599 --> 00:57:15,560 Born and bred to the field. 696 00:57:17,228 --> 00:57:19,522 A nigger among niggers. 697 00:57:21,566 --> 00:57:23,568 And God gave her to me. 698 00:57:27,739 --> 00:57:30,658 A lesson in the rewards of righteous living. 699 00:57:32,619 --> 00:57:34,996 All be observant to that. 700 00:57:36,081 --> 00:57:38,041 All! 701 00:57:38,708 --> 00:57:41,336 Now, Treach. Now speak. 702 00:57:42,045 --> 00:57:45,048 138 pounds for Phebe. 703 00:57:45,632 --> 00:57:48,718 Hit 145 yesterday. Pull her out. 704 00:57:49,594 --> 00:57:51,596 206 pounds for George. 705 00:57:52,097 --> 00:57:54,057 How much he pick yesterday? 706 00:57:55,058 --> 00:57:56,476 229. 707 00:57:56,601 --> 00:57:57,727 Get him out. 708 00:57:58,061 --> 00:57:59,396 Come on, get. 709 00:58:01,398 --> 00:58:02,732 Come on. 710 00:58:03,066 --> 00:58:04,693 Come on, boy, move! 711 00:59:53,051 --> 00:59:54,052 Get up! 712 00:59:54,177 --> 00:59:55,512 We dance tonight! Get up! 713 00:59:55,637 --> 00:59:57,222 Get your fiddle, Platt. Get up! 714 00:59:57,389 --> 00:59:59,432 Come on! Get, get, get! 715 00:59:59,557 --> 01:00:01,434 Come on, Platt. Come on! 716 01:00:13,238 --> 01:00:16,241 Come on, where's your merriment? Move your feet! 717 01:00:30,213 --> 01:00:30,588 Sell her. 718 01:00:31,464 --> 01:00:32,465 What's all this? 719 01:00:32,590 --> 01:00:35,218 You will sell the negress. 720 01:00:35,343 --> 01:00:37,137 Sell little Pats? 721 01:00:37,262 --> 01:00:40,056 She pick with more vigor than any other nigger. 722 01:00:40,390 --> 01:00:41,230 Choose another to go. 723 01:00:41,349 --> 01:00:43,059 No other. 724 01:00:43,184 --> 01:00:44,394 Sell her. 725 01:00:44,728 --> 01:00:46,229 I will not. 726 01:00:47,397 --> 01:00:50,400 You will remove that black bitch from this property... 727 01:00:50,525 --> 01:00:53,486 or I'll take myself back to Cheneyville. 728 01:00:57,240 --> 01:00:59,492 Back to that hog's trough where I found you? 729 01:01:02,537 --> 01:01:06,374 Do not set yourself up against Patsey, my dear. 730 01:01:10,378 --> 01:01:14,215 Because I will rid myself of you well before I do away with her. 731 01:01:22,557 --> 01:01:23,558 What you looking at? 732 01:01:25,018 --> 01:01:26,561 Damn woman. 733 01:01:27,395 --> 01:01:29,439 I won't have my mood spoiled. 734 01:01:29,981 --> 01:01:31,649 I will not. 735 01:01:33,151 --> 01:01:33,401 Dance. 736 01:01:34,235 --> 01:01:35,028 Dance, I says! 737 01:01:40,408 --> 01:01:41,993 Come on! 738 01:01:42,077 --> 01:01:45,246 Pick it up, Platt. Play that fiddle, boy. 739 01:02:22,033 --> 01:02:23,076 Platt. 740 01:02:25,036 --> 01:02:26,413 Yes, Mistress? 741 01:02:28,415 --> 01:02:31,042 Can you find your way to Bartholomew's? 742 01:02:31,501 --> 01:02:32,711 I can, ma'am. 743 01:02:33,253 --> 01:02:35,046 This is a list of goods and sundries. 744 01:02:35,213 --> 01:02:38,091 You will take it to be filled and return immediately. 745 01:02:38,216 --> 01:02:40,427 Take your tag. 746 01:02:40,552 --> 01:02:42,387 Tell Bartholomew to add it to our debt. 747 01:02:42,554 --> 01:02:43,555 Yes, Mistress. 748 01:02:45,640 --> 01:02:47,726 Where you from, Platt? 749 01:02:50,061 --> 01:02:51,229 I told you. 750 01:02:51,396 --> 01:02:53,189 Tell me again. 751 01:02:53,606 --> 01:02:54,607 Washington. 752 01:02:54,733 --> 01:02:55,734 Who were your master? 753 01:02:56,026 --> 01:02:56,985 Master name a Freeman. 754 01:02:57,068 --> 01:02:58,737 Was he a learned man? 755 01:02:59,571 --> 01:03:01,281 I suppose so. 756 01:03:01,406 --> 01:03:02,991 He learn you to read? 757 01:03:04,743 --> 01:03:07,037 A word, here or there. 758 01:03:07,495 --> 01:03:08,997 But I have no understanding of the written... 759 01:03:09,122 --> 01:03:11,249 Don't trouble yourself with it. 760 01:03:11,624 --> 01:03:15,211 Same as the rest. Master brought you here to work, that's all. 761 01:03:16,379 --> 01:03:19,090 Any more will earn you 100 lashes. 762 01:04:25,115 --> 01:04:26,074 Come here, boy. 763 01:04:29,119 --> 01:04:30,412 Come on. 764 01:04:46,469 --> 01:04:48,221 Where you going, boy? 765 01:04:48,388 --> 01:04:50,974 On my way to Bartholomew's. 766 01:04:51,099 --> 01:04:53,309 Sent by Mistress Epps. 767 01:04:57,147 --> 01:04:59,107 You best get there, then. 768 01:05:00,191 --> 01:05:01,693 Get there quick. 769 01:05:50,700 --> 01:05:52,202 Any trouble? 770 01:05:52,327 --> 01:05:54,704 No, ma'am. No trouble. 771 01:06:53,471 --> 01:06:55,223 Platt Epps, good Sunday morning. 772 01:06:55,390 --> 01:06:56,599 Good morning, Master Shaw. 773 01:06:56,725 --> 01:06:59,310 Master sent me to retrieve Patsey. May I approach? 774 01:06:59,436 --> 01:07:00,603 You may. 775 01:07:11,239 --> 01:07:12,741 Excuse me, Mistress Shaw. 776 01:07:13,283 --> 01:07:14,576 Nigger Platt. 777 01:07:14,701 --> 01:07:16,494 Patsey, Master wishes you to return. 778 01:07:16,619 --> 01:07:18,371 The Sabbath day, I is free to roam. 779 01:07:18,663 --> 01:07:21,458 Master sent me running to fetch you, said no time should be wasted. 780 01:07:21,624 --> 01:07:23,376 Drink of tea? 781 01:07:23,460 --> 01:07:25,378 Thank you, Mistress, but I don't dare. 782 01:07:25,503 --> 01:07:27,547 Would you know of Master Epps's consternation... 783 01:07:27,672 --> 01:07:30,967 to be any lessened with your timely return? 784 01:07:31,551 --> 01:07:33,970 Anger's his constant condition. 785 01:07:34,054 --> 01:07:34,721 Sit. 786 01:07:35,472 --> 01:07:37,557 Sit and drink the tea that I offered. 787 01:07:42,604 --> 01:07:44,981 What'n be Epps's concern? 788 01:07:46,608 --> 01:07:48,401 I'd rather not say. 789 01:07:49,069 --> 01:07:53,239 Oh, little gossip on the Sabbath be fine. All things in moderation. 790 01:07:55,075 --> 01:07:57,077 As you are aware... 791 01:07:57,243 --> 01:08:03,208 Master Epps is a man of hard countenance. 792 01:08:03,458 --> 01:08:05,543 You know he has ill feeling towards your husband. 793 01:08:05,710 --> 01:08:07,087 He do. 794 01:08:08,046 --> 01:08:10,090 Master Epps has somehow come to believe... 795 01:08:10,215 --> 01:08:14,219 that Master Shaw is something of a lothario. 796 01:08:15,720 --> 01:08:18,264 A misguided belief, no doubt. 797 01:08:18,390 --> 01:08:21,976 No doubt... if not born out of truth itself. 798 01:08:24,187 --> 01:08:25,647 I meant no disrespect. 799 01:08:26,189 --> 01:08:28,024 He ain't heard you. 800 01:08:28,316 --> 01:08:30,527 I meant no disrespect to you, Mistress. 801 01:08:33,488 --> 01:08:37,158 Got no cause to worry for my sensibilities. 802 01:08:37,992 --> 01:08:42,414 I ain't felt the end of a lash in more years I can recall. 803 01:08:42,580 --> 01:08:44,582 I ain't worked a field, neither. 804 01:08:45,291 --> 01:08:47,127 Where once I served... 805 01:08:47,252 --> 01:08:50,213 now, I have others serving me. 806 01:08:50,714 --> 01:08:53,383 The cost to my current existence... 807 01:08:53,508 --> 01:08:56,594 be Master Shaw broadcasting his affections... 808 01:08:56,970 --> 01:08:59,597 and me enjoying the pantomime of his fidelity. 809 01:09:01,182 --> 01:09:05,478 If that what keep me from cotton picking niggers, that what it be. 810 01:09:05,603 --> 01:09:09,399 A small and reasonable price to be paid, for sure. 811 01:09:13,987 --> 01:09:16,406 I know what it like to be the object 812 01:09:16,531 --> 01:09:19,200 of Master's predilections and peculiarities. 813 01:09:20,326 --> 01:09:23,038 A lusty visit in the night... 814 01:09:23,163 --> 01:09:25,498 or a visitation with the whip. 815 01:09:27,000 --> 01:09:28,418 Take comfort, Patsey. 816 01:09:28,626 --> 01:09:30,712 The good Lord will manage Epps. 817 01:09:31,296 --> 01:09:35,717 In His own time, the good Lord will manage them all. 818 01:09:36,176 --> 01:09:39,387 The curse of the pharaohs were a poor example... 819 01:09:39,512 --> 01:09:42,432 of what wait for the plantation class. 820 01:09:47,979 --> 01:09:49,522 This is nice. 821 01:10:00,992 --> 01:10:03,411 Pats. Patsey! 822 01:10:03,578 --> 01:10:05,288 Do not look in his direction. Continue on. 823 01:10:05,997 --> 01:10:07,540 - Patsey! - Found her, Master. 824 01:10:08,166 --> 01:10:10,377 And brought her back, just as instructed. 825 01:10:13,046 --> 01:10:15,173 What did you just now tell her? 826 01:10:15,298 --> 01:10:17,050 What did you say to Pats? 827 01:10:18,176 --> 01:10:19,969 No words were spoken, none of consequence. 828 01:10:21,596 --> 01:10:23,264 You're a liar. 829 01:10:23,556 --> 01:10:25,475 You damn liar. 830 01:10:26,309 --> 01:10:28,561 I saw you talking with her. 831 01:10:29,521 --> 01:10:31,147 Tell me. 832 01:10:32,607 --> 01:10:34,401 I cannot speak of what did not occur. 833 01:10:34,651 --> 01:10:36,444 I'll cut your black throat! 834 01:10:36,569 --> 01:10:37,696 Master! 835 01:10:38,321 --> 01:10:39,656 You come here. 836 01:10:40,156 --> 01:10:41,241 - Master Epps. - I said come here! 837 01:10:41,408 --> 01:10:42,808 I brought her back, just like you... 838 01:10:44,202 --> 01:10:45,578 - Come here! - Master! 839 01:10:47,747 --> 01:10:48,748 Master. 840 01:10:51,418 --> 01:10:53,586 I got her, just as instructed. 841 01:10:55,130 --> 01:10:56,131 Master Epps! 842 01:10:56,381 --> 01:10:57,966 You stay away from Pats, boy. 843 01:11:04,222 --> 01:11:05,473 Master Epps. 844 01:11:32,292 --> 01:11:34,210 It's the Lord's day. 845 01:11:35,545 --> 01:11:38,465 Ain't nothing Christian in us carrying on like this. 846 01:11:45,430 --> 01:11:46,973 I concede to you. 847 01:11:49,559 --> 01:11:50,977 In the name of valor... 848 01:11:52,520 --> 01:11:53,688 help your master to his feet. 849 01:11:58,443 --> 01:11:59,527 I'm gonna kill you! 850 01:12:00,111 --> 01:12:01,571 What's the fuss? 851 01:12:01,738 --> 01:12:03,448 Master Epps believed Patsey and me 852 01:12:03,573 --> 01:12:05,283 to be in conversation when we were not. 853 01:12:05,408 --> 01:12:06,618 I tried to explain, but it's led to all this. 854 01:12:06,993 --> 01:12:07,619 What is it? 855 01:12:08,203 --> 01:12:11,081 You can't remain the Sabbath without her under your eye? 856 01:12:11,206 --> 01:12:12,957 You are a no-account bastard. 857 01:12:13,041 --> 01:12:15,043 A filthy, godless heathen. 858 01:12:15,168 --> 01:12:17,671 My bed is too holy for you to share. 859 01:12:18,004 --> 01:12:19,085 What's he been telling you? 860 01:12:19,214 --> 01:12:20,465 Of your misbegotten ways. 861 01:12:20,590 --> 01:12:22,592 And he would know what of anything? 862 01:12:23,718 --> 01:12:25,595 I ain't even spoken with him today. 863 01:12:26,429 --> 01:12:28,390 You lying nigger, Platt. 864 01:12:29,057 --> 01:12:30,141 Have I? 865 01:12:32,435 --> 01:12:33,603 Have I? 866 01:12:36,272 --> 01:12:38,608 There. There's all the truth he got. 867 01:12:39,609 --> 01:12:41,027 Damn nigger. 868 01:14:32,722 --> 01:14:34,099 Patsey. 869 01:16:30,965 --> 01:16:33,301 A moment from the dancing. 870 01:16:34,427 --> 01:16:36,596 Come sample what I baked for y'all. 871 01:16:36,971 --> 01:16:39,557 Thank you, Mistress. 872 01:16:39,599 --> 01:16:40,680 Thank you, Mistress. 873 01:16:40,725 --> 01:16:43,061 There will be none for you, Patsey. 874 01:16:44,396 --> 01:16:46,022 You see that? 875 01:16:46,356 --> 01:16:49,150 You see that look of insolence she give me? 876 01:16:50,068 --> 01:16:51,403 I seen nothing but her turn away. 877 01:16:51,569 --> 01:16:53,738 Are you blind or ignorant? 878 01:16:54,072 --> 01:16:56,282 It was hot, hateful scorn. 879 01:16:56,408 --> 01:16:58,493 It filled that black face. 880 01:16:59,160 --> 01:17:00,440 You tell me you didn't see it... 881 01:17:00,453 --> 01:17:04,457 it's because you choose not to look, or are you saying I lie? 882 01:17:04,582 --> 01:17:07,043 Whatever it was, it passed. 883 01:17:07,585 --> 01:17:10,380 Is that how you are with the niggers? 884 01:17:11,047 --> 01:17:14,217 Letting every ill thought fester inside them? 885 01:17:15,010 --> 01:17:16,386 Look at them. 886 01:17:16,469 --> 01:17:18,596 They foul with it. 887 01:17:18,972 --> 01:17:21,016 They foul with their hate. 888 01:17:21,599 --> 01:17:25,603 You let it be, it's gonna come back to us in the dark of night. 889 01:17:25,979 --> 01:17:27,397 You want that? 890 01:17:28,148 --> 01:17:30,734 You want them black animals leave us 891 01:17:31,026 --> 01:17:33,570 gut like pigs in our own sleep? 892 01:17:34,070 --> 01:17:35,196 Oh... 893 01:17:35,697 --> 01:17:39,075 You are manless. 894 01:17:39,242 --> 01:17:41,745 A damn eunuch if there ever was. 895 01:17:42,412 --> 01:17:44,289 If you won't stand for me, I pray you'd 896 01:17:44,414 --> 01:17:46,207 at least be a credit to your own kind... 897 01:17:46,374 --> 01:17:48,501 and beat every foul thought from them. 898 01:17:59,054 --> 01:18:00,055 Beat it from them! 899 01:18:17,280 --> 01:18:18,114 Eat. 900 01:18:19,366 --> 01:18:21,076 Fill yourselves. 901 01:18:21,659 --> 01:18:23,078 And then we dance. 902 01:18:28,291 --> 01:18:30,251 I said, eat. 903 01:18:45,975 --> 01:18:46,351 Platt. 904 01:18:48,561 --> 01:18:50,063 Platt, you awake? 905 01:18:53,733 --> 01:18:54,734 I am. 906 01:18:56,069 --> 01:18:58,238 I have a request. 907 01:18:58,613 --> 01:19:00,740 An act of kindness. 908 01:19:04,244 --> 01:19:06,996 I secreted it from the mistress. 909 01:19:08,540 --> 01:19:09,332 Return it. 910 01:19:09,457 --> 01:19:11,167 It yours, Platt. 911 01:19:12,460 --> 01:19:14,170 For what cause? 912 01:19:14,295 --> 01:19:18,425 All I ask, end my life. 913 01:19:19,592 --> 01:19:22,971 Take my body to the margin of the swamp. 914 01:19:23,096 --> 01:19:26,099 Take me by the throat, hold me low in the water... 915 01:19:26,224 --> 01:19:28,977 until I is still and without life. 916 01:19:29,436 --> 01:19:31,229 Bury me in a lonely place of dying. 917 01:19:31,396 --> 01:19:33,231 I will do no such thing. 918 01:19:34,399 --> 01:19:36,234 The gory detail with which you speak... 919 01:19:36,359 --> 01:19:38,737 I thought on it long and hard. 920 01:19:40,238 --> 01:19:42,198 It is melancholia. 921 01:19:42,657 --> 01:19:44,242 Nothing more. 922 01:19:45,410 --> 01:19:48,246 How can you fall into such despair? 923 01:19:48,413 --> 01:19:51,374 How can you not know? 924 01:19:53,460 --> 01:19:57,464 I ain't got no comfort in this life. 925 01:19:59,716 --> 01:20:03,720 If I can't buy mercy from you... 926 01:20:04,054 --> 01:20:06,097 I'll beg it. 927 01:20:06,222 --> 01:20:07,724 There are others. 928 01:20:08,975 --> 01:20:10,310 - Beg them. - I'm begging you. 929 01:20:10,435 --> 01:20:11,603 Why? 930 01:20:12,312 --> 01:20:16,191 Why would you consign me to damnation with such an ungodly request? 931 01:20:16,316 --> 01:20:18,360 There is God here! 932 01:20:19,194 --> 01:20:22,530 God is merciful... 933 01:20:22,655 --> 01:20:25,408 and he forgive merciful acts. 934 01:20:25,658 --> 01:20:28,244 Won't be no hell for you. 935 01:20:30,372 --> 01:20:31,539 Do it. 936 01:20:36,586 --> 01:20:39,589 Do what I ain't got the strength to do myself. 937 01:21:19,170 --> 01:21:20,964 It's a plague. 938 01:21:21,965 --> 01:21:23,008 It's cotton worm. 939 01:21:23,133 --> 01:21:25,969 It's a plague. It's damn biblical. 940 01:21:27,137 --> 01:21:30,015 Two seasons God done sent a plague to smite me. 941 01:21:32,392 --> 01:21:35,979 What I done that God hates me so? 942 01:21:42,068 --> 01:21:44,237 It's that godless lot. 943 01:21:46,156 --> 01:21:48,033 They brought this on me. 944 01:21:48,158 --> 01:21:50,410 I bring them God's word and heathens 945 01:21:50,493 --> 01:21:52,704 they are, they brung me God's scorn. 946 01:21:56,374 --> 01:21:57,375 Damn! 947 01:21:58,293 --> 01:21:59,294 Damn you! 948 01:22:00,587 --> 01:22:02,213 Damn all y'all! 949 01:22:29,991 --> 01:22:30,992 Judge. 950 01:22:31,242 --> 01:22:32,660 Mister Epps. 951 01:22:34,496 --> 01:22:38,333 I am deeply saddened to hear about your misfortune. 952 01:22:38,958 --> 01:22:41,044 Your price don't reflect your concern. 953 01:22:43,088 --> 01:22:44,089 Listen up. 954 01:22:44,631 --> 01:22:46,549 You're Judge Turner's for the season. 955 01:22:46,633 --> 01:22:48,510 More, if need be, until my crops return. 956 01:22:49,302 --> 01:22:51,596 Y'all bring no disrespect to me. 957 01:22:51,721 --> 01:22:54,641 Don't bring no biblical plagues to him, you hear? 958 01:22:54,974 --> 01:22:57,060 Or I'll take it out on your skin. 959 01:22:58,061 --> 01:22:59,396 Get out. 960 01:23:51,406 --> 01:23:53,241 Get off the porch. You ain't supposed to be on the porch. 961 01:23:53,366 --> 01:23:54,576 Get off the porch. 962 01:24:01,374 --> 01:24:02,625 Platt, is it? 963 01:24:03,209 --> 01:24:04,252 Yes, sir. 964 01:24:04,377 --> 01:24:07,380 You cultivate cane previously? 965 01:24:08,006 --> 01:24:09,132 No, sir, I have not. 966 01:24:09,257 --> 01:24:11,384 It comes to you quite naturally. 967 01:24:11,551 --> 01:24:12,552 Are you educated? 968 01:24:13,219 --> 01:24:16,556 No, sir. Niggers are hired to work, not read or write. 969 01:24:18,433 --> 01:24:20,101 You play the fiddle. 970 01:24:20,518 --> 01:24:22,395 Yes, sir. Yes, I do. 971 01:24:23,646 --> 01:24:25,982 Willard Yarner, a planter up the bayou... 972 01:24:26,107 --> 01:24:29,402 celebrates his anniversary in three weeks' time. 973 01:24:29,486 --> 01:24:31,738 I'll hold out your name to him. 974 01:24:32,072 --> 01:24:34,491 What you earn is yours to keep. 975 01:24:35,241 --> 01:24:36,326 Yes, sir. 976 01:24:36,993 --> 01:24:38,244 Mind yourself, Platt. 977 01:26:54,089 --> 01:26:56,216 Whoa! 978 01:27:02,722 --> 01:27:04,224 Joyous day. 979 01:27:05,016 --> 01:27:07,018 Joyous day. 980 01:27:07,560 --> 01:27:09,979 Dark times is behind us. 981 01:27:10,063 --> 01:27:13,441 Clean living and prayer done lifted the plague! 982 01:27:15,360 --> 01:27:18,613 As thick and white as New England snow. 983 01:27:20,490 --> 01:27:23,076 Now, my niggers is returned to me. 984 01:27:27,205 --> 01:27:30,041 Heard Judge Turner gave you favor. 985 01:27:34,045 --> 01:27:38,425 Did you beguile him, Platt, with your slick nigger ways? 986 01:27:41,720 --> 01:27:43,972 You won't stand idle, boy. 987 01:27:44,347 --> 01:27:46,266 Not on my land. 988 01:27:49,185 --> 01:27:50,729 Much work to do! 989 01:27:53,064 --> 01:27:56,067 Days of old long since, huh? 990 01:28:03,033 --> 01:28:04,409 Joyous. 991 01:28:04,576 --> 01:28:07,996 Joyous, indeed! Whoo! 992 01:28:09,581 --> 01:28:11,958 Let's go find something sweet for you. Hmm? 993 01:28:12,042 --> 01:28:13,168 Mmm-hmm. 994 01:28:14,711 --> 01:28:15,545 Candy. 995 01:28:15,670 --> 01:28:17,047 Candy? 996 01:28:18,048 --> 01:28:20,383 Oh, pick this cotton 997 01:28:20,508 --> 01:28:21,468 Pick this cotton 998 01:28:21,551 --> 01:28:23,970 Oh, pick this cotton 999 01:28:24,095 --> 01:28:26,222 Oh, pick that cotton 1000 01:28:26,389 --> 01:28:29,726 Man ain't mean, boys SLAVES: Man ain't mean, boys 1001 01:28:30,060 --> 01:28:32,062 Man ain't mean, boys 1002 01:28:32,187 --> 01:28:33,229 Man ain't mean 1003 01:28:33,396 --> 01:28:37,067 Oh, work this cotton Work this cotton 1004 01:28:37,233 --> 01:28:41,237 Oh, work this cotton Work this cotton 1005 01:28:41,404 --> 01:28:44,074 Oh, work ain't hard, boys 1006 01:28:44,449 --> 01:28:45,450 George. 1007 01:28:45,575 --> 01:28:47,410 180 pounds. 1008 01:28:47,744 --> 01:28:49,204 Patsey. 1009 01:28:49,329 --> 01:28:51,664 520 pounds for Patsey. 1010 01:28:51,998 --> 01:28:54,584 That's my girl. Don't ever let me down. 1011 01:28:55,043 --> 01:28:56,211 Platt? 1012 01:28:56,378 --> 01:28:58,546 160 pounds. 1013 01:29:00,382 --> 01:29:02,050 Armsby? 1014 01:29:02,550 --> 01:29:04,469 64 pounds. 1015 01:29:09,349 --> 01:29:11,309 A good day's labor would average 200 pounds. 1016 01:29:11,518 --> 01:29:12,727 Yes, sir. 1017 01:29:17,482 --> 01:29:20,235 I'm sure in time, you'll develop as a picker. 1018 01:29:20,568 --> 01:29:22,570 But it takes effort, boy. 1019 01:29:24,239 --> 01:29:26,324 Put some damn effort into it. 1020 01:29:26,449 --> 01:29:27,200 Yes, sir. 1021 01:29:27,325 --> 01:29:29,411 Take them out, get to whipping. 1022 01:29:35,959 --> 01:29:37,961 It's a tragedy. 1023 01:29:39,045 --> 01:29:40,714 How does such come to pass? 1024 01:29:41,715 --> 01:29:45,051 Working a field and picking cotton like a lowly hand. 1025 01:29:45,468 --> 01:29:47,971 I'm of a damn sight better station. 1026 01:29:49,055 --> 01:29:51,057 I worked as an overseer, you know. 1027 01:29:51,224 --> 01:29:52,559 I did not know, sir. 1028 01:29:52,726 --> 01:29:54,310 Not "sir." 1029 01:29:55,061 --> 01:29:56,730 Just "Armsby." 1030 01:29:57,605 --> 01:29:59,733 I'm not owed more than any other in the field. 1031 01:30:00,066 --> 01:30:03,069 How did you arrive at such a place, if I may ask? 1032 01:30:03,403 --> 01:30:06,072 Ask, it's just conversation. 1033 01:30:08,116 --> 01:30:11,077 I became a little too dependent on the whiskey... 1034 01:30:11,244 --> 01:30:13,621 a little too undependable on the job. 1035 01:30:15,040 --> 01:30:17,584 Now, before you say I'm just a sorry drunkard... 1036 01:30:17,959 --> 01:30:20,045 let me state my case. 1037 01:30:21,004 --> 01:30:25,258 As reliable employment as overseeing is, it is no easy chore on the spirit. 1038 01:30:26,134 --> 01:30:28,970 I say, no man of conscious... 1039 01:30:29,095 --> 01:30:31,473 can take the lash to another human day in and day out... 1040 01:30:31,598 --> 01:30:34,142 without shredding at his own self. 1041 01:30:35,143 --> 01:30:37,270 Takes him to a place... 1042 01:30:37,395 --> 01:30:42,025 where he either makes excuses within his mind to be unaffected... 1043 01:30:42,400 --> 01:30:45,695 or he finds some way to trample his guilty sensations. 1044 01:30:46,613 --> 01:30:50,367 So, I trampled. With frequency. 1045 01:30:51,993 --> 01:30:55,080 I gave in to tales of wealth and prosperity. 1046 01:30:58,249 --> 01:31:02,712 But such profitable outcomes are reserved for plantation masters. 1047 01:31:03,380 --> 01:31:06,549 It's the lot of the rest of us to serve. 1048 01:31:08,218 --> 01:31:13,556 Now, all I want is to earn a decent wage and get myself home. 1049 01:31:45,672 --> 01:31:47,966 The proceeds of my fiddling performances. 1050 01:31:48,591 --> 01:31:52,721 Just a few picayunes, but all I have in the world. 1051 01:31:53,388 --> 01:31:56,725 I promise them to you if you will do me the favor I require. 1052 01:31:57,058 --> 01:32:01,146 But I beg you not to expose me if you cannot grant the request. 1053 01:32:01,563 --> 01:32:02,647 Uh... 1054 01:32:03,398 --> 01:32:07,402 What is it you ask? First, your word, sir. 1055 01:32:08,153 --> 01:32:09,154 On my honor. 1056 01:32:11,239 --> 01:32:13,241 It's a simple enough request. 1057 01:32:14,576 --> 01:32:18,288 I only ask that you deposit a letter at the post office in Marksville... 1058 01:32:18,413 --> 01:32:21,958 and that you keep the action an inviolable secret forever. 1059 01:32:25,128 --> 01:32:27,464 A patron is what I require, sir. 1060 01:32:34,137 --> 01:32:35,013 I'll do it. 1061 01:32:36,056 --> 01:32:38,433 And I'll accept whatever payment's offered. 1062 01:32:41,227 --> 01:32:43,688 To assist you, I put my own self at risk. 1063 01:32:44,481 --> 01:32:46,399 I will do so... 1064 01:32:46,524 --> 01:32:49,652 but fair compensation is all I ask. 1065 01:32:59,245 --> 01:33:01,247 Draw up your letter. 1066 01:33:01,414 --> 01:33:03,708 We'll meet again in two days? 1067 01:33:05,460 --> 01:33:07,337 In two days. 1068 01:33:10,131 --> 01:33:11,549 Thank you. 1069 01:34:29,210 --> 01:34:31,046 Well, boy... 1070 01:34:31,212 --> 01:34:36,051 I understand I got a learned nigger that writes letters. 1071 01:34:37,135 --> 01:34:40,221 Tries to get white fellas to mail them. 1072 01:34:46,478 --> 01:34:49,230 Armsby told me today... 1073 01:34:49,356 --> 01:34:51,983 the devil was among my niggers. 1074 01:34:53,485 --> 01:34:56,446 That I had one that needed watching... 1075 01:34:56,571 --> 01:34:59,074 or he would run away. 1076 01:35:01,076 --> 01:35:02,994 When I asked him why... 1077 01:35:03,703 --> 01:35:07,207 he said you come over to him... 1078 01:35:07,374 --> 01:35:10,251 waked him up in the middle of the night... 1079 01:35:10,377 --> 01:35:13,129 and wanted him to carry a letter... 1080 01:35:14,339 --> 01:35:16,091 to Marksville. 1081 01:35:21,221 --> 01:35:23,515 What do you got to say to that? 1082 01:35:26,393 --> 01:35:28,228 There's no truth to it. 1083 01:35:29,104 --> 01:35:30,563 You say. 1084 01:35:32,232 --> 01:35:35,068 How could I write a letter without ink or paper? 1085 01:35:36,236 --> 01:35:39,614 Who am I gonna write to? I got no friends living as I know of. 1086 01:35:40,740 --> 01:35:42,492 That Armsby... 1087 01:35:43,993 --> 01:35:47,414 That Armsby is a lying, drunken fellow. 1088 01:35:49,249 --> 01:35:52,210 Didn't he want you to hire him as an overseer? 1089 01:35:54,045 --> 01:35:55,588 Well, that's it. 1090 01:35:57,048 --> 01:35:59,092 He wants to make you believe we're all gonna run away... 1091 01:35:59,217 --> 01:36:01,720 so you'll hire him as an overseer. 1092 01:36:03,221 --> 01:36:05,598 He believes you're a soft soap. 1093 01:36:06,516 --> 01:36:09,060 And he's given to such talk. 1094 01:36:09,978 --> 01:36:13,565 Made this story out of whole cloth... 1095 01:36:14,232 --> 01:36:16,484 because he wants a situation. 1096 01:36:21,740 --> 01:36:24,409 It's all a lie, Master. 1097 01:36:29,748 --> 01:36:31,708 It's all a lie. 1098 01:36:40,050 --> 01:36:42,052 I'll be damned. 1099 01:36:48,058 --> 01:36:50,685 Were he not free and white, Platt. 1100 01:36:52,729 --> 01:36:55,231 Were he not free and white. 1101 01:38:13,143 --> 01:38:15,228 Sun gonna set here 1102 01:38:15,395 --> 01:38:17,230 Under the mountain 1103 01:38:17,355 --> 01:38:19,399 Sun gonna set here 1104 01:38:19,482 --> 01:38:21,234 Under the mountain 1105 01:38:21,401 --> 01:38:23,319 Sun gonna set here 1106 01:38:23,445 --> 01:38:25,405 Under the mountain 1107 01:38:26,531 --> 01:38:28,074 Edward! 1108 01:38:28,241 --> 01:38:29,743 Get him water. 1109 01:38:37,208 --> 01:38:38,543 Get up! 1110 01:38:39,461 --> 01:38:40,712 Get up! 1111 01:38:47,427 --> 01:38:48,720 Nigger, get up! 1112 01:38:55,018 --> 01:38:57,228 What you looking at, boy? 1113 01:38:58,480 --> 01:39:00,565 Keep picking, boy! 1114 01:39:13,578 --> 01:39:17,207 I just wanna say something about Uncle Abram. 1115 01:39:21,378 --> 01:39:23,463 He was a good man... 1116 01:39:23,963 --> 01:39:27,133 and he always looked out for us ever since we were little. 1117 01:39:27,967 --> 01:39:29,469 God love him. 1118 01:39:30,220 --> 01:39:32,681 God bless him. God keep him. 1119 01:39:33,723 --> 01:39:35,225 Amen. 1120 01:39:50,490 --> 01:39:53,993 Went down to the River Jordan 1121 01:39:54,119 --> 01:39:57,247 Where John baptized three 1122 01:39:57,414 --> 01:40:00,375 When I woke the devil in hell 1123 01:40:00,500 --> 01:40:03,378 Said Johnny baptized me 1124 01:40:03,461 --> 01:40:07,048 I said roll, Jordan, roll 1125 01:40:07,465 --> 01:40:10,051 Roll, Jordan, roll 1126 01:40:10,218 --> 01:40:13,221 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1127 01:40:13,346 --> 01:40:15,974 For the year when Jordan roll 1128 01:40:16,099 --> 01:40:19,394 Well, some say John was a Baptist 1129 01:40:19,561 --> 01:40:22,230 Some say John was a Jew 1130 01:40:22,397 --> 01:40:24,649 But I say John was a preacher 1131 01:40:24,983 --> 01:40:27,986 'Cause my Bible says so too 1132 01:40:28,069 --> 01:40:31,489 I said roll, Jordan, roll 1133 01:40:31,614 --> 01:40:34,242 Roll, Jordan, roll 1134 01:40:34,409 --> 01:40:37,412 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1135 01:40:37,495 --> 01:40:39,289 For the year when Jordan roll 1136 01:40:39,414 --> 01:40:40,707 Hallelujah 1137 01:40:41,041 --> 01:40:43,626 Roll, Jordan, roll 1138 01:40:43,960 --> 01:40:46,463 Roll, Jordan, roll 1139 01:40:46,588 --> 01:40:49,632 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1140 01:40:49,966 --> 01:40:51,634 For the year when Jordan roll 1141 01:40:51,968 --> 01:40:53,136 Hallelujah 1142 01:40:53,261 --> 01:40:56,222 Roll, Jordan, roll 1143 01:40:56,389 --> 01:40:59,059 Roll, Jordan, roll 1144 01:40:59,225 --> 01:41:02,312 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1145 01:41:02,437 --> 01:41:04,439 For the year when Jordan roll 1146 01:41:04,564 --> 01:41:06,066 Everybody say 1147 01:41:06,191 --> 01:41:09,069 Roll, Jordan, roll 1148 01:41:09,235 --> 01:41:11,571 Roll, Jordan, roll 1149 01:41:11,696 --> 01:41:14,657 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1150 01:41:14,991 --> 01:41:16,743 For the year when Jordan roll 1151 01:41:17,077 --> 01:41:18,161 Oh, children 1152 01:41:18,286 --> 01:41:21,122 Roll, Jordan, roll 1153 01:41:21,247 --> 01:41:23,583 Roll, Jordan, roll 1154 01:41:23,708 --> 01:41:26,670 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1155 01:41:27,003 --> 01:41:28,588 For the year when Jordan roll 1156 01:41:28,713 --> 01:41:30,215 Hallelujah 1157 01:41:30,340 --> 01:41:33,134 Roll, Jordan, roll 1158 01:41:33,259 --> 01:41:35,679 Roll, Jordan, roll 1159 01:41:36,012 --> 01:41:38,723 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1160 01:41:39,057 --> 01:41:41,393 For the year when Jordan roll 1161 01:42:01,371 --> 01:42:03,123 Right to the end. 1162 01:42:11,506 --> 01:42:13,133 Hey, Bass. 1163 01:42:14,050 --> 01:42:15,468 Oh, no, no, no. 1164 01:42:15,593 --> 01:42:18,138 No shame in taking respite from the heat. 1165 01:42:18,263 --> 01:42:20,056 Drink, shade. 1166 01:42:20,223 --> 01:42:22,684 It's ungodly for travelers, hearty or otherwise. 1167 01:42:27,731 --> 01:42:28,982 What's funny? 1168 01:42:29,107 --> 01:42:32,694 Epps, I merely mean to finish the work at hand, as requested. 1169 01:42:33,028 --> 01:42:34,654 And as paid for. 1170 01:42:34,988 --> 01:42:36,614 If something rubs you wrongly... 1171 01:42:36,990 --> 01:42:39,701 I offer you the opportunity to speak on it. 1172 01:42:43,079 --> 01:42:45,582 You ask plainly, so I will tell you plainly. 1173 01:42:46,374 --> 01:42:50,587 What amused me just then was your concern for my well-being in this heat... 1174 01:42:50,962 --> 01:42:53,965 when, quite frankly, the condition of your laborers... 1175 01:42:54,049 --> 01:42:55,289 "The condition of my laborers"? 1176 01:42:55,342 --> 01:42:57,344 It is horrid. It's all wrong. 1177 01:42:57,469 --> 01:42:58,636 All wrong, Mr. Epps. 1178 01:42:58,970 --> 01:43:01,222 They ain't hired help. 1179 01:43:01,389 --> 01:43:02,390 They're my property. 1180 01:43:03,266 --> 01:43:04,267 You say that with pride. 1181 01:43:04,392 --> 01:43:06,144 I say it as fact. 1182 01:43:08,229 --> 01:43:10,732 If this conversation concerns what is factual 1183 01:43:11,066 --> 01:43:13,568 and what is not, then it must be said... 1184 01:43:13,735 --> 01:43:17,030 that there is no justice nor righteousness in their slavery. 1185 01:43:17,697 --> 01:43:19,991 But you do open up an interesting question. 1186 01:43:21,117 --> 01:43:24,079 What right have you to your niggers, when you come down to the point? 1187 01:43:24,412 --> 01:43:25,622 - What right? - Mmm. 1188 01:43:26,331 --> 01:43:29,167 I bought them. I paid for them. 1189 01:43:29,459 --> 01:43:31,252 Of course you did, and the law says 1190 01:43:31,378 --> 01:43:33,213 you have the right to hold a nigger. 1191 01:43:33,338 --> 01:43:35,298 But begging the law's pardon, it lies. 1192 01:43:36,007 --> 01:43:38,051 Suppose they pass a law taking away 1193 01:43:38,134 --> 01:43:40,178 your liberty, making you a slave. 1194 01:43:40,303 --> 01:43:41,388 Suppose. 1195 01:43:41,554 --> 01:43:43,223 That ain't a supposable case. 1196 01:43:43,390 --> 01:43:44,724 Laws change, Epps. 1197 01:43:45,058 --> 01:43:47,102 Universal truths are constant. 1198 01:43:47,227 --> 01:43:50,105 It is a fact, a plain and simple fact... 1199 01:43:50,230 --> 01:43:53,400 that what is true and right is true and right for all. 1200 01:43:53,566 --> 01:43:55,568 White and black alike. 1201 01:43:57,237 --> 01:43:59,114 You comparing me to a nigger, Bass? 1202 01:43:59,239 --> 01:44:02,200 I'm only asking, in the eyes of God, what is the difference? 1203 01:44:04,202 --> 01:44:05,922 You might as well ask what the difference is 1204 01:44:05,995 --> 01:44:08,289 between a white man and a baboon. 1205 01:44:09,457 --> 01:44:12,293 I seen one of them critters in Orleans. 1206 01:44:12,419 --> 01:44:14,713 Know just as much as any nigger I got. 1207 01:44:15,171 --> 01:44:16,673 Listen, Epps. 1208 01:44:17,007 --> 01:44:18,550 These niggers are human beings. 1209 01:44:18,675 --> 01:44:21,177 If they are allowed to climb no higher than brute animals... 1210 01:44:21,302 --> 01:44:24,014 you and men like you will have to answer for it. 1211 01:44:25,056 --> 01:44:27,142 There is an ill, Mr. Epps... 1212 01:44:27,267 --> 01:44:29,602 a fearful ill resting upon this nation. 1213 01:44:30,270 --> 01:44:33,273 And there will be a day of reckoning yet. 1214 01:44:35,984 --> 01:44:38,486 You like to hear yourself talk, Bass... 1215 01:44:38,611 --> 01:44:40,739 better than any man I know of. 1216 01:44:41,990 --> 01:44:45,493 You'd argue that black was white, or white, black... 1217 01:44:45,618 --> 01:44:48,038 if anybody would contradict you. 1218 01:44:50,040 --> 01:44:53,335 A fine supposition if you lived among Yankees in New England. 1219 01:44:53,460 --> 01:44:55,211 But you don't. 1220 01:44:58,548 --> 01:45:00,675 You most assuredly do not. 1221 01:45:26,368 --> 01:45:28,661 I knew it, I knew it, I knew it! 1222 01:45:31,164 --> 01:45:32,457 Patsey! 1223 01:45:34,459 --> 01:45:35,960 Pats! 1224 01:45:36,544 --> 01:45:38,046 Where is she? 1225 01:45:38,672 --> 01:45:40,215 Where's Pats? 1226 01:45:40,382 --> 01:45:42,592 Where is she, damn it? Where is she? 1227 01:45:44,552 --> 01:45:47,472 Phebs, where is she? Where is Patsey? Where is she? 1228 01:45:47,597 --> 01:45:49,057 What you standing there for? 1229 01:45:49,182 --> 01:45:50,225 We know nothing of her, Master. 1230 01:45:50,392 --> 01:45:51,726 - Know nothing of what? - We know nothing of... 1231 01:45:52,060 --> 01:45:54,396 Of what? Where has she gone? 1232 01:45:54,479 --> 01:45:55,480 She run off, ain't she? 1233 01:45:55,605 --> 01:45:56,606 I don't know, Master. 1234 01:45:56,731 --> 01:45:58,400 - Where is she? - I don't know, Master. 1235 01:45:58,525 --> 01:46:01,528 You know, you know, you know! 1236 01:46:01,653 --> 01:46:02,570 You know! 1237 01:46:02,696 --> 01:46:04,406 No, I don't! 1238 01:46:06,574 --> 01:46:08,576 You miserable black dogs. 1239 01:46:08,743 --> 01:46:11,287 You stand like the deaf and dumb. 1240 01:46:13,081 --> 01:46:14,374 Speak! 1241 01:46:29,556 --> 01:46:31,224 She gone. 1242 01:46:33,560 --> 01:46:35,562 My Pats is gone. 1243 01:46:52,454 --> 01:46:54,414 Run off? Run off, did you? 1244 01:46:54,581 --> 01:46:56,458 - Master Epps... - You miserable wench. Where you been? 1245 01:46:56,583 --> 01:46:58,126 I been nowhere! 1246 01:46:58,251 --> 01:46:59,336 Lies to your misdeeds! 1247 01:46:59,461 --> 01:47:00,782 The Sabbath day, Master. I took me 1248 01:47:01,004 --> 01:47:02,284 a walk to commune with the Lord. 1249 01:47:02,297 --> 01:47:03,548 Bring the Lord into your deceptions? 1250 01:47:03,673 --> 01:47:05,133 You're coming from Shaw's plantation. 1251 01:47:05,258 --> 01:47:06,509 - No! - Master Epps. 1252 01:47:07,135 --> 01:47:08,136 Now, you speak? 1253 01:47:08,261 --> 01:47:10,305 Now that you want to add to her lies, you find your tongue! 1254 01:47:10,430 --> 01:47:12,682 I went to Master Shaw's plantation. 1255 01:47:12,724 --> 01:47:14,351 Ah! You admit it. 1256 01:47:14,601 --> 01:47:16,019 Yes, freely. 1257 01:47:16,144 --> 01:47:18,021 And you know why? 1258 01:47:18,146 --> 01:47:20,607 I got this from Mistress Shaw. 1259 01:47:21,232 --> 01:47:25,195 Mistress Epps won't even grant me no soap to clean with. 1260 01:47:25,653 --> 01:47:29,366 I stink so much, I make myself gag! 1261 01:47:32,535 --> 01:47:35,747 500 pounds of cotton. 1262 01:47:36,081 --> 01:47:38,041 Day in, day out! 1263 01:47:38,208 --> 01:47:40,043 More than any man here. 1264 01:47:40,210 --> 01:47:42,212 And for that, I will be clean. 1265 01:47:42,379 --> 01:47:44,130 That's all I ask. 1266 01:47:44,255 --> 01:47:47,342 This, here, what I went to Shaw's for. 1267 01:47:48,677 --> 01:47:49,719 Liar. 1268 01:47:50,053 --> 01:47:53,515 The Lord knows that's all! 1269 01:47:53,640 --> 01:47:54,557 You're a liar. 1270 01:47:54,724 --> 01:47:58,228 And you, blind with your own covetousness! 1271 01:47:59,145 --> 01:48:01,314 I don't lie, Master. 1272 01:48:01,731 --> 01:48:05,068 If you kill me, I'll stick to that. 1273 01:48:05,735 --> 01:48:07,404 I'll fetch you down. 1274 01:48:08,238 --> 01:48:10,281 I'll learn you to go to Shaw's. 1275 01:48:10,615 --> 01:48:11,741 Treach. 1276 01:48:13,743 --> 01:48:15,370 Run and fetch some line. 1277 01:48:15,495 --> 01:48:16,621 Edward! 1278 01:48:18,331 --> 01:48:21,292 Strip her. Strike her bare and lash her to the post. 1279 01:48:39,602 --> 01:48:41,730 You done this to yourself, Pats. 1280 01:48:53,491 --> 01:48:54,617 Do it. 1281 01:48:59,748 --> 01:49:02,083 Strike the life from her. 1282 01:49:08,256 --> 01:49:09,591 Beat her. 1283 01:49:11,343 --> 01:49:13,511 Give her the whip! Give it all to her! 1284 01:49:14,971 --> 01:49:17,724 Platt, you come here and you beat her now. 1285 01:49:20,268 --> 01:49:21,394 Platt! 1286 01:49:24,230 --> 01:49:25,398 Come here! 1287 01:49:27,233 --> 01:49:29,361 I'd rather it you, Platt! 1288 01:49:30,320 --> 01:49:32,072 You strike her. 1289 01:49:32,989 --> 01:49:34,366 Strike her. 1290 01:49:56,554 --> 01:49:58,223 He pantomimes. 1291 01:49:58,723 --> 01:50:01,226 There's barely a welt on her. 1292 01:50:01,601 --> 01:50:04,104 That's what your niggers make of you... 1293 01:50:04,229 --> 01:50:06,398 a fool for the taking. 1294 01:50:10,985 --> 01:50:13,363 Strike her, Platt. Strike her! 1295 01:50:30,046 --> 01:50:31,423 You will strike her. 1296 01:50:31,548 --> 01:50:33,341 You will strike her until her flesh 1297 01:50:33,425 --> 01:50:35,218 is rent and meat and blood flow equal... 1298 01:50:35,343 --> 01:50:38,138 or I will kill every nigger in my sight. 1299 01:50:38,263 --> 01:50:39,681 You understand me? 1300 01:50:40,015 --> 01:50:42,726 Strike her! Strike her! 1301 01:51:26,102 --> 01:51:28,980 Until I say no more. I ain't said nothing! 1302 01:51:38,698 --> 01:51:40,116 Give me the whip! 1303 01:51:41,117 --> 01:51:42,285 Get up! 1304 01:52:01,680 --> 01:52:03,390 Thou devil! 1305 01:52:06,059 --> 01:52:07,477 Sooner or later... 1306 01:52:08,228 --> 01:52:10,689 somewhere in the course of eternal 1307 01:52:10,980 --> 01:52:13,483 justice, thou shalt answer for this sin! 1308 01:52:18,988 --> 01:52:22,075 Sin? There is no sin. 1309 01:52:23,410 --> 01:52:26,371 Man does how he pleases with his property. 1310 01:52:32,043 --> 01:52:35,588 At the moment, Platt, I'm of great pleasure. 1311 01:52:35,714 --> 01:52:37,590 You be goddamn careful I don't want to 1312 01:52:37,716 --> 01:52:39,551 come and lighten my mood no further. 1313 01:54:57,981 --> 01:54:59,399 Master Bass. 1314 01:54:59,607 --> 01:55:02,986 I want to ask you what part of the country you come from. 1315 01:55:04,195 --> 01:55:06,072 No part of this land. 1316 01:55:07,115 --> 01:55:09,200 I originate from Canada. 1317 01:55:10,201 --> 01:55:11,619 Now, guess where that is. 1318 01:55:11,745 --> 01:55:13,663 I know where Canada is. 1319 01:55:14,539 --> 01:55:16,332 I've been there myself. 1320 01:55:21,212 --> 01:55:23,089 Montreal... 1321 01:55:23,214 --> 01:55:26,259 and Kingston and Queenston and a great many places. 1322 01:55:26,384 --> 01:55:28,261 Well-traveled for a slave. 1323 01:55:28,386 --> 01:55:29,471 How came you here? 1324 01:55:31,514 --> 01:55:33,224 Master Bass... 1325 01:55:35,518 --> 01:55:39,064 if justice had been done, I never would have been here. 1326 01:55:43,651 --> 01:55:45,111 How's this? 1327 01:55:46,196 --> 01:55:47,238 Tell me all. 1328 01:55:52,577 --> 01:55:54,746 I'm afraid to tell you. 1329 01:55:56,414 --> 01:55:59,501 Every word you speak is a profound secret. 1330 01:56:07,217 --> 01:56:08,968 Your story... 1331 01:56:09,469 --> 01:56:11,054 it is amazing. 1332 01:56:11,179 --> 01:56:13,181 And in no good way. 1333 01:56:17,977 --> 01:56:21,481 Do you believe, sir, in justice, as you said? 1334 01:56:22,607 --> 01:56:24,234 I do. 1335 01:56:24,401 --> 01:56:28,238 That slavery is an evil that should befall none? 1336 01:56:31,074 --> 01:56:32,742 I believe so. 1337 01:56:33,076 --> 01:56:34,994 If you truly do... 1338 01:56:36,621 --> 01:56:39,624 then I ask, I beg... 1339 01:56:42,377 --> 01:56:45,213 that you write my friends in the north... 1340 01:56:45,505 --> 01:56:48,383 acquainting them of my situation... 1341 01:56:49,634 --> 01:56:54,055 and beseeching them to forward free papers. 1342 01:56:59,060 --> 01:57:00,603 It would be... 1343 01:57:03,648 --> 01:57:06,526 an unspeakable happiness... 1344 01:57:08,236 --> 01:57:10,280 to see my wife... 1345 01:57:12,657 --> 01:57:15,076 and my family again. 1346 01:57:20,957 --> 01:57:24,294 I traveled this country for the best part of 20 years... 1347 01:57:25,045 --> 01:57:27,964 and my freedom is everything. 1348 01:57:28,048 --> 01:57:32,385 The fact that I can walk out of here tomorrow brings me great pleasure. 1349 01:57:35,055 --> 01:57:37,265 My life doesn't mean much to anyone. 1350 01:57:38,516 --> 01:57:42,228 It seems yours might mean a lot to a whole lot of people. 1351 01:57:44,064 --> 01:57:48,443 But what you ask of me, sir, scares me. 1352 01:57:50,570 --> 01:57:53,448 And I must say, I am afraid. 1353 01:57:54,574 --> 01:57:56,993 Not just for you, but for me. 1354 01:58:06,211 --> 01:58:08,296 I will write your letter, sir. 1355 01:58:08,963 --> 01:58:11,216 And if it brings you your freedom, it will be more than a pleasure. 1356 01:58:11,383 --> 01:58:13,343 It will have been my duty. 1357 01:58:13,468 --> 01:58:16,429 Now, would you kindly hand me those shingles? 1358 02:00:51,042 --> 02:00:52,168 Platt! 1359 02:00:52,502 --> 02:00:54,546 Where's the boy called Platt? 1360 02:00:57,966 --> 02:00:59,259 Come here, boy. 1361 02:01:21,406 --> 02:01:23,241 Your name is Platt, is it? 1362 02:01:25,076 --> 02:01:26,327 Yes, sir. 1363 02:01:27,037 --> 02:01:28,496 You know that man? 1364 02:01:46,306 --> 02:01:47,974 Mr. Parker. 1365 02:01:48,475 --> 02:01:50,060 Say again? 1366 02:01:52,103 --> 02:01:53,980 Mr. Parker. 1367 02:01:54,397 --> 02:01:57,067 That man received a letter compiling many accusations. 1368 02:01:57,233 --> 02:01:59,069 You look me in the eye... 1369 02:01:59,611 --> 02:02:01,363 and on your life, you answer me truthfully. 1370 02:02:01,488 --> 02:02:03,239 Have you any other name than Platt? 1371 02:02:03,365 --> 02:02:05,367 Solomon Northup is my name. 1372 02:02:05,492 --> 02:02:06,692 Sheriff, what's all this? 1373 02:02:06,993 --> 02:02:08,244 It's official business. 1374 02:02:08,411 --> 02:02:09,621 My nigger, my business. 1375 02:02:09,996 --> 02:02:11,456 Your business waits. 1376 02:02:11,581 --> 02:02:12,624 Tell me of your family. 1377 02:02:13,083 --> 02:02:14,417 I have a wife, two children. 1378 02:02:14,542 --> 02:02:15,460 What the hell? 1379 02:02:15,543 --> 02:02:17,379 - What are your children's names? - Margaret and Alonzo. 1380 02:02:17,420 --> 02:02:18,713 What was your wife's name before her marriage? 1381 02:02:18,963 --> 02:02:20,382 Anne Hampton. I am who I say. 1382 02:02:20,465 --> 02:02:21,466 Where you going, Platt? 1383 02:02:22,384 --> 02:02:24,304 Who authorized you to interfere with my property? 1384 02:02:24,386 --> 02:02:25,470 My authority. 1385 02:02:25,595 --> 02:02:27,055 Platt, you come back here. Platt! 1386 02:02:27,639 --> 02:02:28,973 You come back here, boy. 1387 02:02:29,724 --> 02:02:31,059 Boy. 1388 02:02:33,436 --> 02:02:35,980 You unhand him. Platt is my nigger! 1389 02:02:36,106 --> 02:02:37,440 He is Mr. Solomon Northup. 1390 02:02:37,565 --> 02:02:38,483 You say. 1391 02:02:38,608 --> 02:02:41,194 You come here, unfamiliar to me, and make claims. 1392 02:02:41,319 --> 02:02:43,039 I got no doubts. The man is Solomon Northup. 1393 02:02:43,113 --> 02:02:45,433 The hell he is! He's my nigger, and I'll fight you for him! 1394 02:02:45,532 --> 02:02:46,741 As is your right. 1395 02:02:47,075 --> 02:02:49,276 As it will be my pleasure to bankrupt you in the courts. 1396 02:02:49,369 --> 02:02:51,621 Your decision. Unhand him. 1397 02:02:52,497 --> 02:02:54,058 I know you had some hand in this, Platt. 1398 02:02:54,082 --> 02:02:55,458 I'm gonna get to the bottom of it. 1399 02:02:55,583 --> 02:02:56,710 Pay him no mind. 1400 02:02:57,043 --> 02:02:58,404 I paid good money for this nigger. 1401 02:02:58,420 --> 02:02:59,781 Courthouse got papers to prove it! 1402 02:03:00,046 --> 02:03:01,965 And we got papers proving he's free! 1403 02:03:02,048 --> 02:03:03,928 I own you. You belong to me. You hear me, Platt? 1404 02:03:04,009 --> 02:03:05,051 Unhand him! 1405 02:03:05,218 --> 02:03:07,387 You'll have 200 stripes across your back by sundown! 1406 02:03:07,512 --> 02:03:08,596 Platt! 1407 02:03:09,014 --> 02:03:10,640 Get my horse, Treach. 1408 02:03:19,983 --> 02:03:21,151 Get away from him, Pats. 1409 02:03:22,402 --> 02:03:24,237 I'm gonna be seeing you real soon. 1410 02:03:24,404 --> 02:03:26,406 Solomon, we need to make haste. 1411 02:03:28,158 --> 02:03:29,159 No. 1412 02:03:29,617 --> 02:03:31,077 Solomon. 1413 02:05:08,049 --> 02:05:10,176 I'll apologize... 1414 02:05:12,220 --> 02:05:14,222 for my appearance. 1415 02:05:16,725 --> 02:05:18,601 But I have had... 1416 02:05:19,602 --> 02:05:21,563 a difficult time... 1417 02:05:22,564 --> 02:05:25,358 these past several years. 1418 02:05:30,238 --> 02:05:31,531 Margaret. 1419 02:05:37,203 --> 02:05:38,747 Alonzo. 1420 02:06:10,070 --> 02:06:11,654 Who is this? 1421 02:06:12,739 --> 02:06:14,699 He's my husband. 1422 02:06:16,284 --> 02:06:17,410 Husband. 1423 02:06:18,286 --> 02:06:21,581 It is very good to meet you, sir. 1424 02:06:23,375 --> 02:06:25,543 We have much acquainting to do. 1425 02:06:25,710 --> 02:06:27,170 Yes, sir. 1426 02:06:28,380 --> 02:06:32,384 And this is your grandson. 1427 02:06:33,218 --> 02:06:36,388 Solomon Northup Staunton. 1428 02:06:46,564 --> 02:06:48,233 Solomon. 1429 02:06:54,447 --> 02:06:55,657 Anne... 1430 02:06:58,159 --> 02:06:59,994 forgive me. 1431 02:07:03,456 --> 02:07:07,043 There is nothing to forgive. 1432 02:11:38,273 --> 02:11:41,609 Went down to the River Jordan 1433 02:11:41,735 --> 02:11:45,071 Where John baptized three 1434 02:11:45,238 --> 02:11:48,241 When I woke the devil in hell 1435 02:11:48,366 --> 02:11:51,202 Said Johnny baptized me 1436 02:11:51,327 --> 02:11:54,706 I said roll, Jordan, roll 1437 02:11:55,248 --> 02:11:57,709 Roll, Jordan, roll 1438 02:11:58,043 --> 02:12:01,046 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1439 02:12:01,212 --> 02:12:03,631 For the year when Jordan roll 1440 02:12:03,965 --> 02:12:07,260 Well, some say John was a Baptist 1441 02:12:07,385 --> 02:12:10,055 Some say John was a Jew 1442 02:12:10,221 --> 02:12:12,515 But I say John was a preacher 1443 02:12:12,640 --> 02:12:15,602 'Cause my Bible says so too 1444 02:12:15,977 --> 02:12:19,397 I said roll, Jordan, roll 1445 02:12:19,481 --> 02:12:22,067 Roll, Jordan, roll 1446 02:12:22,233 --> 02:12:25,236 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1447 02:12:25,403 --> 02:12:27,155 For the year when Jordan roll 1448 02:12:27,280 --> 02:12:28,615 Hallelujah 1449 02:12:28,740 --> 02:12:31,534 Roll, Jordan, roll 1450 02:12:31,659 --> 02:12:34,371 Roll, Jordan, roll 1451 02:12:34,496 --> 02:12:37,499 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1452 02:12:37,624 --> 02:12:39,501 For the year when Jordan roll 1453 02:12:39,626 --> 02:12:41,002 Oh, roll now 1454 02:12:41,127 --> 02:12:44,047 Roll, Jordan, roll 1455 02:12:44,214 --> 02:12:46,549 Roll, Jordan, roll 1456 02:12:46,591 --> 02:12:49,678 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1457 02:12:50,011 --> 02:12:51,596 For the year when Jordan roll 1458 02:12:51,680 --> 02:12:53,139 Halleluiah 1459 02:12:53,223 --> 02:12:56,101 Roll, Jordan, roll 1460 02:12:56,226 --> 02:12:58,603 Roll, Jordan, roll 1461 02:12:58,728 --> 02:13:01,981 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1462 02:13:02,065 --> 02:13:04,025 For the year when Jordan roll 1463 02:13:04,150 --> 02:13:05,235 Everybody say 1464 02:13:05,402 --> 02:13:08,238 Roll, Jordan, roll 1465 02:13:08,571 --> 02:13:11,241 Roll, Jordan, roll 1466 02:13:11,574 --> 02:13:14,536 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1467 02:13:14,661 --> 02:13:16,454 For the year when Jordan roll 1468 02:13:16,579 --> 02:13:18,081 Oh, children 1469 02:13:18,164 --> 02:13:20,959 Roll, Jordan, roll 1470 02:13:21,084 --> 02:13:23,503 Roll, Jordan, roll 1471 02:13:23,628 --> 02:13:26,548 My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1472 02:13:26,673 --> 02:13:28,633 For the year when Jordan roll 1473 02:13:28,717 --> 02:13:30,218 Hallelujah 1474 02:13:30,260 --> 02:13:32,470 Roll, Jordan, roll 1475 02:13:33,221 --> 02:13:38,977 Roll, Jordan, roll My soul will rise in heaven, Lord 1475 02:13:39,305 --> 02:13:45,940 OpenSubtitles.org require your login in mx player for uploading subtitles, please login now102889