The Birth of a Nation (2016)
Movie
2016
R
1 HOUR 54 MINS
Historical drama
Biography
Drama
In 1831, Nat Turner leads a rebellion to free himself and other slaves in Southampton County, Va.
Cast & Crew
Nate Parker Nat Turner
Armie Hammer Samuel Turner
Mark Boone Reverend Zalthall
Colman Domingo Hark
Aunjanue Ellis Nancy Turner
Dwight Henry Isaac Turner
Aja Naomi King Cherry
Esther Scott Bridget Turner
Roger Guenveur Smith Isaiah
Gabrielle Union Esther
Penelope Ann Miller Elizabeth Turner
Jackie Earle Haley Raymond Cobb
Tony Espinosa Young Nat Turner
Jayson Warner Smith Earl Fowler
Jason Stuart Joseph Randall
Nate Parker Director
Nate Parker Screenwriter
Nate Parker Producer
Kevin Turen Producer
Jason Michael Berman Producer
Aaron L. Gilbert Producer
Preston L. Holmes Producer
Elliot Davis Cinematography
Steven Rosenblum Film Editing
Henry Jackman Original Music
Geoffrey Kirkland Production Design
Jack Ballance Art Director
Jim Ferrell Set Decoration
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck Costume Design
Mary Vernieu Casting
Michelle Wade Byrd Casting
⨁Full Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
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Tuesday, January 21
In 1831, Nat Turner leads a rebellion to free himself and other slaves in Southampton County, Va.
Sunday, January 26
In 1831, Nat Turner leads a rebellion to free himself and other slaves in Southampton County, Va.
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