Sentences with phrase «brutal slave owner»

The latest arrivals join Ejiofor, Pitt, McQueen's «Hunger» and «Shame» star Michael Fassbender, Adepero Oduye from «Pariah» and, as of yesterday, «There Will Be Blood» star Paul Dano, who'll play a brutal slave owner.

The Kerryman was nominated by the Academy in the Best Supporting Actor category for the first time for his role as a brutal slave owner 12 Years A Slave.

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The trail leads to the immense plantation Candyland, owned by the brutal and racist slave owner Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio).

Synopsis: With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.

With the help of his mentor, a slave - turned - bounty hunter sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.

With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.

For example, Northup's first owner, William Ford (Benedict Cumberbatch), isn't the tyrant that his brutal overseer (Paul Dano) is, initially giving Northup a warped view of life as a slave.

To flamboyant owner Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio), they pose as cultured businessmen looking to get into the world of Mandingo fights, a brutal activity that pits slave versus slave in to - the - death, anything - goes, hand - to - hand wood floor combat.

Brunias painted plantation owners as well as noble savages, not to mention soldiers intent on «pacification,» as a very different ideal, and El Museo del Barrio continues with a brutal taste of the slave trade's real gold.