Set against the antebellum South, “The Birth Of A Nation” follows Nat Turner (Nate Parker), a literate slave and preacher, whose financially strained owner, Samuel Turner (Armie Hammer), accepts an offer to use Nat’s preaching to subdue unruly slaves. As he witnesses countless atrocities – against himself and his fellow slaves – Nat orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.
“The Birth Of A Nation” Blu-ray & DVD Special Features:
- Rise Up: The Legacy of Nat Turner Documentary
- Feature Commentary by Director Nate Parker
- Deleted Scenes with Optional Director Commentary* (also available in 4K Ultra HD)
- The Birth of a Nation: The Making of a Movement*
- #AmeriCAN (Short Film) with Optional Director Commentary*
- “Free God” Spoken Word*
- Celebration of Independent Voices – Nate Parker*
- Shooting Script*
- Gallery
*Blu-ray only:
“The Birth Of A Nation” Blu-ray Specifications:
- Street Date: January 10, 2017
- Screen Format: Widescreen 16:9 (2.40:1)
- Audio: English Dolby Digital 5.1
- Subtitles: English / Spanish / French
- Total Run Time: Approximately 120 minutes
- U.S. Rating: R
- Closed Captioned: Yes
Available on Blu-ray, DVD & 4K Ultra HD January 10th