1 00:00:28,280 --> 00:00:30,886 (CRICKETS CHIRPING) 2 00:00:35,760 --> 00:00:37,444 (THUNDER RUMBLING) 3 00:00:48,160 --> 00:00:51,721 (RHYTHMIC DRUM PLAYING) 4 00:01:10,840 --> 00:01:12,330 - (PEOPLE CHANTING) - (BOTH PANTING) 5 00:01:19,640 --> 00:01:20,760 (SPEAKING OTHER LANGUAGE) 6 00:01:20,840 --> 00:01:22,126 Bring him here. 7 00:01:25,320 --> 00:01:26,685 In the time of our ancestors 8 00:01:26,880 --> 00:01:30,487 the cycle of our people lay in the hands of the children. 9 00:01:31,120 --> 00:01:34,647 A child's position in the tribe was left to the maker. 10 00:01:35,160 --> 00:01:39,848 Children bearing marks were brought before the elders. 11 00:01:40,000 --> 00:01:41,843 There, they were given titles... 12 00:01:42,200 --> 00:01:45,170 ...titles that would last a lifetime. 13 00:01:49,040 --> 00:01:51,088 Wisdom... 14 00:01:53,560 --> 00:01:55,847 courage... 15 00:01:58,720 --> 00:02:00,529 vision. 16 00:02:04,720 --> 00:02:08,088 This boy holds the holy marks 17 00:02:08,560 --> 00:02:11,166 of our ancestors. 18 00:02:12,600 --> 00:02:15,046 He is a leader. 19 00:02:17,000 --> 00:02:19,002 He is a prophet. 20 00:02:19,560 --> 00:02:20,600 (RAPID DRUM PLAYING) 21 00:02:20,680 --> 00:02:22,842 We should listen to him. 22 00:02:23,560 --> 00:02:26,882 We should listen to him. 23 00:02:39,240 --> 00:02:40,765 (BIRDS CHIRPING) 24 00:02:43,080 --> 00:02:44,366 (ROOSTER CROWING) 25 00:02:49,240 --> 00:02:50,321 (HORSE SNORTS) 26 00:03:00,680 --> 00:03:02,489 I see you! 27 00:03:03,240 --> 00:03:04,526 (ALL LAUGHING) 28 00:03:07,200 --> 00:03:08,531 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 29 00:03:18,280 --> 00:03:19,725 SAMUEL: Nat? 30 00:03:21,920 --> 00:03:23,729 Nat! 31 00:03:24,080 --> 00:03:26,606 All right, you win again. 32 00:03:27,080 --> 00:03:29,082 Come on out! 33 00:03:38,520 --> 00:03:42,081 Sam? You come on in here for supper! 34 00:03:42,320 --> 00:03:43,924 Yessum. 35 00:03:44,160 --> 00:03:45,491 Bye, Nat. 36 00:03:45,640 --> 00:03:46,971 Bye. 37 00:04:18,920 --> 00:04:20,445 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 38 00:04:22,240 --> 00:04:23,241 (GRUNTING) 39 00:04:49,000 --> 00:04:50,206 (MOANING) 40 00:05:28,800 --> 00:05:30,131 (PANTING) 41 00:05:34,280 --> 00:05:35,281 (TWIGS SNAPPING) 42 00:05:35,640 --> 00:05:36,926 (RIFLE COCKING) 43 00:05:37,360 --> 00:05:38,680 RAYMOND: You so much as bat an eye, 44 00:05:38,760 --> 00:05:41,206 I'm gonna blow you from here to Hell. 45 00:05:41,440 --> 00:05:42,930 What you doin' out here, boy? 46 00:05:43,560 --> 00:05:46,000 Pickin' up some food for my master, 47 00:05:46,080 --> 00:05:47,445 Benjamin Turner. 48 00:05:47,640 --> 00:05:50,405 In the middle of the night? Turn around. 49 00:05:55,080 --> 00:05:57,447 Where your pass at? 50 00:05:59,080 --> 00:06:02,084 Bring it on. C'mon! Bring it! 51 00:06:03,520 --> 00:06:05,602 Get back. 52 00:06:07,440 --> 00:06:09,442 You think you're smarter than me, don't you, boy? 53 00:06:10,160 --> 00:06:11,685 No, sir. 54 00:06:11,880 --> 00:06:13,160 Jesse, who do we call a nigger 55 00:06:13,240 --> 00:06:15,686 who done think he can outsmart a white man? 56 00:06:15,880 --> 00:06:17,530 A dead nigger. 57 00:06:17,680 --> 00:06:19,284 Turn around. 58 00:06:22,360 --> 00:06:24,249 On your knees. 59 00:06:28,280 --> 00:06:30,442 You done this to yourself, boy. 60 00:06:30,680 --> 00:06:31,761 - (YELLS) - (BOTH GRUNTING) 61 00:06:40,600 --> 00:06:41,965 (HORSE NEIGHS) 62 00:06:49,000 --> 00:06:50,001 BRIDGET: What happened? 63 00:06:50,120 --> 00:06:51,120 ISAAC: Go on to bed. 64 00:06:51,200 --> 00:06:52,929 I got caught stealing food. 65 00:06:53,120 --> 00:06:56,647 I killed a slave catcher. I gotta go. 66 00:06:57,720 --> 00:07:00,326 You take care of your mom and nana, you hear? 67 00:07:00,440 --> 00:07:01,601 You a child of God. 68 00:07:01,800 --> 00:07:04,531 You got purpose. It's in you. 69 00:07:04,720 --> 00:07:06,440 The Lord put it there, 70 00:07:06,520 --> 00:07:09,285 and there ain't nothing nobody can do to take it away. 71 00:07:09,480 --> 00:07:10,606 You hear? 72 00:07:10,760 --> 00:07:11,921 Yes, sir. 73 00:07:12,160 --> 00:07:14,731 Now you go ahead on and go to bed. 74 00:07:15,520 --> 00:07:18,444 I'll be back for y'all as soon as I can. 75 00:07:27,320 --> 00:07:30,529 Go on back to bed. Go on to bed, girl! We sleep! 76 00:07:40,120 --> 00:07:41,201 (SIGHS DEEPLY) 77 00:07:45,640 --> 00:07:46,641 (INDISTINCT CHATTER OUTSIDE) 78 00:07:47,760 --> 00:07:51,367 Bridget! Nancy! Y'all wake up! 79 00:07:52,200 --> 00:07:53,520 Isaac's in a lot of trouble. 80 00:07:53,600 --> 00:07:56,968 I need one of y'all to tell me where he is. 81 00:07:57,200 --> 00:07:59,806 Don't know where he is, massa. We ain't seen him all night. 82 00:08:00,040 --> 00:08:01,040 You sure? 83 00:08:01,120 --> 00:08:04,010 Ben, I'm gonna ask you to leave. 84 00:08:04,200 --> 00:08:05,200 Huh? 85 00:08:05,280 --> 00:08:07,601 A white man has lost his life tonight. 86 00:08:07,840 --> 00:08:10,207 You know like I do what that mean. Get! 87 00:08:10,400 --> 00:08:12,280 Now, any harm done to these people, 88 00:08:12,360 --> 00:08:14,089 I'm gonna call the sheriff! I'm serious! 89 00:08:16,400 --> 00:08:17,481 (SIGHS) 90 00:08:19,640 --> 00:08:22,007 None of y'all know where he is, huh? 91 00:08:22,200 --> 00:08:24,202 NANCY: No, sir. 92 00:08:27,600 --> 00:08:29,170 Goddamnit. 93 00:08:33,240 --> 00:08:34,240 What about you, boy? 94 00:08:34,320 --> 00:08:35,481 He don't know nothing, either. 95 00:08:36,240 --> 00:08:37,651 (THUDS) 96 00:08:49,600 --> 00:08:51,011 Where's your daddy at? 97 00:08:54,400 --> 00:08:57,847 Now listen, you don't tell me where he's at... 98 00:08:58,040 --> 00:08:59,640 someone else is gonna find him, 99 00:08:59,720 --> 00:09:01,370 and they gonna kill him. 100 00:09:02,920 --> 00:09:07,209 You tell me, I'll go get him. I'll bring him back here safe. 101 00:09:07,320 --> 00:09:08,367 All right? 102 00:09:10,840 --> 00:09:13,320 Tell me where daddy's at. 103 00:09:15,280 --> 00:09:18,887 Say it. Spit something outta that mouth! Say it! 104 00:09:20,440 --> 00:09:21,930 Tell me where he's at! 105 00:09:24,640 --> 00:09:27,007 Goddamnit. 106 00:09:28,880 --> 00:09:31,690 You that nigger's boy, all right. 107 00:09:31,920 --> 00:09:33,888 If I find out y'all's been lying... 108 00:09:34,800 --> 00:09:38,122 I'm gonna come back here, I ain't gonna be so nice... 109 00:09:38,320 --> 00:09:41,164 Oh, massa, please! Please! Massa, please! Oh, Lord! 110 00:09:41,360 --> 00:09:43,200 All right, that's... That's enough! Stop! 111 00:09:43,280 --> 00:09:44,327 (WHIMPERING) 112 00:09:45,080 --> 00:09:47,082 You best teach that boy some manners. 113 00:09:47,280 --> 00:09:48,760 Next time he look me in the eye, 114 00:09:48,840 --> 00:09:52,083 you gonna get the same thing what waitin' for his pa. 115 00:09:54,760 --> 00:09:55,807 (SIGHS) 116 00:10:11,480 --> 00:10:13,926 Mind if I help you? 117 00:10:14,680 --> 00:10:16,489 No, ma'am. 118 00:10:16,720 --> 00:10:18,480 Samuel told me something this morning 119 00:10:18,560 --> 00:10:20,050 I wanted to ask you about. 120 00:10:21,480 --> 00:10:25,690 He said... Nat knows how to read. 121 00:10:26,520 --> 00:10:28,040 Nat don't not know how to read. 122 00:10:28,120 --> 00:10:31,124 Part of me couldn't believe it myself. 123 00:10:31,720 --> 00:10:33,927 So I tested him. 124 00:10:35,520 --> 00:10:37,329 Sure enough... 125 00:10:37,520 --> 00:10:40,922 there he was sounding out letters. 126 00:10:42,160 --> 00:10:44,686 You have him come by the house tomorrow after lunch. 127 00:10:44,880 --> 00:10:46,640 He don't mean no harm. 128 00:10:46,720 --> 00:10:48,722 I'ma whip him good the next time I see him. 129 00:10:48,960 --> 00:10:52,521 Whip him? Nonsense. 130 00:10:53,520 --> 00:10:55,966 I'm gonna teach him. 131 00:10:56,520 --> 00:10:59,967 If the good Lord gave that boy a gift to read... 132 00:11:00,160 --> 00:11:02,731 we'd be remiss to let it go to waste. 133 00:11:03,960 --> 00:11:06,327 And don't expect him back anytime soon. 134 00:11:06,560 --> 00:11:08,961 He'll be living with us in the main house for a while. 135 00:11:09,160 --> 00:11:12,767 Lessons best not be disturbed in the beginning. 136 00:11:12,960 --> 00:11:14,769 Yes, ma'am. 137 00:11:17,520 --> 00:11:19,488 (MUSIC PLAYING) 138 00:11:33,160 --> 00:11:34,207 (GASPING) 139 00:11:34,400 --> 00:11:37,563 It's okay, baby. It's okay. It ain't real. 140 00:11:37,800 --> 00:11:41,566 It ain't real. It's all right. It's in your mind. 141 00:11:41,800 --> 00:11:43,723 It's in your mind. 142 00:11:43,920 --> 00:11:46,207 Momma's here now. 143 00:11:49,000 --> 00:11:51,207 Want my poppa. 144 00:11:53,000 --> 00:11:55,002 Me too, baby. 145 00:11:56,440 --> 00:11:58,442 Me too. 146 00:12:00,680 --> 00:12:02,603 Put your arms through. 147 00:12:06,240 --> 00:12:08,242 How handsome. 148 00:12:08,920 --> 00:12:10,285 (WOMEN CHUCKLE) 149 00:12:22,440 --> 00:12:24,841 He'll be all right. 150 00:12:54,880 --> 00:12:57,929 These books are for white folks. 151 00:12:58,720 --> 00:13:02,361 They're full of things your kind wouldn't understand. 152 00:13:03,200 --> 00:13:06,124 But I do have a special one just for you. 153 00:13:06,360 --> 00:13:08,200 And guess what? 154 00:13:08,280 --> 00:13:10,248 It's the best book ever written. 155 00:13:16,760 --> 00:13:19,809 You're a special boy, Nathaniel. 156 00:13:22,760 --> 00:13:25,570 Study hard and heed my instructions, hear? 157 00:13:25,760 --> 00:13:27,922 Your life... 158 00:13:28,160 --> 00:13:30,731 it'll never be the same. 159 00:13:30,920 --> 00:13:32,285 I'll see to that. 160 00:13:32,440 --> 00:13:33,805 Yes, missus. 161 00:13:38,960 --> 00:13:41,964 "Genesis. In the beginning..." 162 00:13:42,160 --> 00:13:44,162 In the beginning... 163 00:13:44,400 --> 00:13:46,562 Here, this word here, "The." 164 00:13:46,800 --> 00:13:49,849 That's tricky. Now, these letters "T-H." 165 00:13:50,080 --> 00:13:51,360 Whenever you see them... 166 00:13:51,440 --> 00:13:54,410 "...cleanse your hands, ye sinners... 167 00:13:54,600 --> 00:13:58,446 "and purify your hearts, ye double-minded. 168 00:13:58,600 --> 00:14:02,321 "Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep. 169 00:14:02,520 --> 00:14:06,161 "Let your laughter be turned to mourning... 170 00:14:06,440 --> 00:14:09,808 "and your joy to heaviness." 171 00:14:10,000 --> 00:14:14,767 James 4, Chapter 8 and 9. 172 00:14:16,280 --> 00:14:18,442 (SCATTERED APPLAUSE) 173 00:14:21,280 --> 00:14:22,441 (BEN COUGHING) 174 00:14:25,000 --> 00:14:26,001 (CLEARS THROAT) 175 00:14:29,440 --> 00:14:32,967 Turn with me, if you would, to James 1. 176 00:14:33,160 --> 00:14:37,722 Holding on to the goodness of the Lord. 177 00:14:43,120 --> 00:14:44,080 ELIZABETH: I spoke to Ben 178 00:14:44,160 --> 00:14:45,969 before he went on to be with the Lord. 179 00:14:49,040 --> 00:14:53,489 He felt you'd be more useful to our family as a field hand. 180 00:14:59,640 --> 00:15:01,642 I'm sorry, Nat. 181 00:15:02,480 --> 00:15:06,849 (SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT PLAYING) 182 00:15:20,520 --> 00:15:22,160 Now, you gonna start here, 183 00:15:22,240 --> 00:15:24,527 and you're gonna work your way down yonder. 184 00:15:24,680 --> 00:15:26,682 And I'll be right over here. You hear? 185 00:15:41,360 --> 00:15:42,361 Ah! 186 00:16:22,880 --> 00:16:25,406 (CONGREGATION SINGING) 187 00:16:30,560 --> 00:16:32,005 (APPLAUSE) 188 00:16:32,320 --> 00:16:34,322 Thank you, brother. 189 00:16:42,080 --> 00:16:46,768 I had fainted, unless I had believed to see... 190 00:16:46,960 --> 00:16:49,122 the goodness of the Lord... 191 00:16:49,360 --> 00:16:52,091 in the land of the living. 192 00:16:53,760 --> 00:16:56,764 Wait on the Lord... 193 00:16:56,960 --> 00:16:58,644 be of good courage, 194 00:16:58,760 --> 00:17:01,366 and He shall strengthen thine heart. 195 00:17:03,440 --> 00:17:06,364 Wait, I say... 196 00:17:06,600 --> 00:17:08,602 on the Lord. 197 00:17:11,840 --> 00:17:13,604 Let us bow our heads. 198 00:17:20,000 --> 00:17:22,367 REVEREND WALTHALL: Sam, that sister of yours... 199 00:17:22,640 --> 00:17:24,961 gonna make a fine wife indeed. 200 00:17:26,360 --> 00:17:27,720 It's been a true blessing 201 00:17:27,800 --> 00:17:31,805 seeing her develop into the woman that she is. 202 00:17:32,000 --> 00:17:33,320 It'd be an even better blessing 203 00:17:33,400 --> 00:17:34,480 seein' her and Momma... 204 00:17:34,560 --> 00:17:37,800 put their feet under his table instead of mine. 205 00:17:37,880 --> 00:17:39,370 (REVEREND WALTHALL CHUCKLING) 206 00:17:49,200 --> 00:17:51,646 I gotta say... 207 00:17:51,840 --> 00:17:55,208 Sam, your slaves sure do know how to behave. 208 00:17:55,400 --> 00:17:57,846 I'm impressed with them every time I come around. 209 00:17:58,240 --> 00:18:00,402 Well, they God fearin'. One of them's a preacher. 210 00:18:00,680 --> 00:18:01,760 No one's gotta tell you 211 00:18:01,840 --> 00:18:04,207 the times are tough with the drought. 212 00:18:04,400 --> 00:18:07,688 It's gettin' harder for the whites in this county... 213 00:18:07,880 --> 00:18:10,451 to clothe and feed their niggers good. 214 00:18:10,680 --> 00:18:14,844 Talks of insurrection got folks scared. 215 00:18:16,240 --> 00:18:18,640 I think people might pay good money 216 00:18:18,720 --> 00:18:21,007 to have them calm down a bit. 217 00:18:21,240 --> 00:18:23,846 Especially by one of their own. 218 00:18:32,120 --> 00:18:33,160 (GUNSHOT) 219 00:18:33,240 --> 00:18:35,891 Whoa, whoa, whoa. 220 00:18:37,440 --> 00:18:39,522 You seen a nigger run past here? 221 00:18:40,440 --> 00:18:43,250 Naw. Then again I doze off for a few. 222 00:18:43,440 --> 00:18:44,720 What about you, boy? 223 00:18:44,800 --> 00:18:48,725 Best not lie now. I know when y'all's lyin'. 224 00:18:48,880 --> 00:18:51,042 No, sir. 225 00:18:51,240 --> 00:18:53,880 Couple of niggers went missin' off Bill Johnson's place this mornin'. 226 00:18:54,080 --> 00:18:57,483 Say they raised up on an overseer before they took off. 227 00:18:59,240 --> 00:19:00,880 All right, you see somethin' let us know. 228 00:19:00,960 --> 00:19:02,246 Will do. 229 00:19:02,400 --> 00:19:03,561 Giddyup. 230 00:19:11,680 --> 00:19:13,840 You finish up here, I'll go square up inside. 231 00:19:13,920 --> 00:19:15,410 Yes, sir. 232 00:19:16,160 --> 00:19:17,241 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 233 00:19:24,720 --> 00:19:29,851 Ma'am. The youngin', he dropped this a step back. 234 00:19:30,720 --> 00:19:32,529 Thank ya. 235 00:19:33,520 --> 00:19:34,601 (GIGGLING) 236 00:19:35,160 --> 00:19:36,161 (GROANS) 237 00:19:36,920 --> 00:19:38,640 Whatcha think you're doin'? 238 00:19:38,720 --> 00:19:39,720 He was just tryin'... 239 00:19:39,800 --> 00:19:41,450 You spoke to my wife. 240 00:19:42,680 --> 00:19:44,409 Where's your owner, boy? 241 00:19:45,440 --> 00:19:47,090 - (GROANS) - I asked you a question. 242 00:19:52,560 --> 00:19:55,530 You best goin' to put that stick down now! 243 00:19:55,720 --> 00:19:58,690 I want the Sheriff. This boy assaulted me! 244 00:19:58,800 --> 00:20:00,131 He assaulted my wife! 245 00:20:00,360 --> 00:20:01,441 And I'm bringin' charges! 246 00:20:01,560 --> 00:20:02,607 SAMUEL: Sheriff Floyd? 247 00:20:02,720 --> 00:20:04,404 All right, you fetch him if you like. 248 00:20:04,640 --> 00:20:07,769 But in the meantime I will give you to the count of three to put your stick down... 249 00:20:07,960 --> 00:20:10,246 before I give you some real charges to give him when he gets here. 250 00:20:10,440 --> 00:20:11,646 You threatnin' me? 251 00:20:11,800 --> 00:20:12,961 One. 252 00:20:13,960 --> 00:20:15,769 Two. 253 00:20:16,760 --> 00:20:19,127 C'mon, get the boy. 254 00:20:19,320 --> 00:20:21,129 Let's get home. 255 00:20:25,040 --> 00:20:26,166 (FLIES BUZZING) 256 00:20:38,480 --> 00:20:39,561 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 257 00:20:39,720 --> 00:20:40,801 We got sweet corn! 258 00:20:41,000 --> 00:20:42,240 WOMAN: C'mon now! Get your grits! 259 00:20:42,320 --> 00:20:43,560 We got sweet corn here. 260 00:20:43,800 --> 00:20:45,848 WOMAN: Here you go. 261 00:20:46,000 --> 00:20:47,760 SLAVE TRADER: And this one here! 262 00:20:47,840 --> 00:20:49,490 Strong as an ox! 263 00:20:49,600 --> 00:20:51,682 Nothin' but good seed flowin' from this here buck. 264 00:20:51,920 --> 00:20:55,322 Look at them teeth. Huh? I'll start him out at... 265 00:20:55,600 --> 00:20:57,364 200. 266 00:20:58,160 --> 00:20:59,366 150? 267 00:20:59,600 --> 00:21:01,807 C'mon now, I gotta make a living here, gents. 268 00:21:02,000 --> 00:21:04,606 100? 75? 269 00:21:05,200 --> 00:21:07,202 Sold! Get outta here. 270 00:21:07,360 --> 00:21:09,806 Put a yoke on him. Bring her up here. 271 00:21:11,440 --> 00:21:16,048 Now, consider this comely wench. 272 00:21:18,200 --> 00:21:20,280 Not a day over 18. 273 00:21:20,360 --> 00:21:22,886 All right, I'll start her off at 175. 274 00:21:23,360 --> 00:21:26,204 I got 175. Do I hear two? 275 00:21:26,760 --> 00:21:30,207 Now we're talkin'! Do I got 225? 276 00:21:30,360 --> 00:21:33,211 Massa, that wench there sure would make a good weddin' gift for Miss Catherine. 277 00:21:33,360 --> 00:21:34,480 225! 278 00:21:34,560 --> 00:21:35,721 You keep sayin' she been askin'. 279 00:21:35,880 --> 00:21:37,040 Do I hear 250? 280 00:21:37,120 --> 00:21:38,690 She looks right young, if you ask me. 281 00:21:38,880 --> 00:21:39,881 SLAVE TRADER: C'mon now. 282 00:21:40,000 --> 00:21:41,490 - You right, sir, she young. - SLAVE TRADER: Gimme 250. 283 00:21:41,680 --> 00:21:44,126 - C'mon. - But with the right teacher, 284 00:21:44,240 --> 00:21:45,241 a wench like that? 285 00:21:45,400 --> 00:21:46,481 SLAVE TRADER: 250. 286 00:21:46,640 --> 00:21:47,641 Could be workin' a long time. 287 00:21:47,840 --> 00:21:50,241 There it is! 275? 288 00:21:50,480 --> 00:21:52,084 Massa, sure would be a shame to watch her 289 00:21:52,200 --> 00:21:54,407 go to waste for such a low price. 290 00:21:54,640 --> 00:21:58,406 And what the hell would you know about what's a little and what's a lot, huh? 291 00:21:58,640 --> 00:22:00,640 I don't know what's gotten into you lately, 292 00:22:00,720 --> 00:22:02,085 but whatever it is, you better quit. 293 00:22:02,320 --> 00:22:04,402 Are you seein' what I'm seein'? 294 00:22:04,640 --> 00:22:09,771 You take this one home, you know, clean her up... 295 00:22:09,920 --> 00:22:12,400 won't be long before you find yourself 296 00:22:12,480 --> 00:22:14,608 happier than a dog with three balls! 297 00:22:14,720 --> 00:22:15,721 (MEN CHUCKLING) 298 00:22:15,880 --> 00:22:17,245 Smile, bitch. 299 00:22:17,440 --> 00:22:20,250 That's 250 goin' once. 300 00:22:21,200 --> 00:22:24,443 250 goin' twice. 301 00:22:24,640 --> 00:22:26,722 SAMUEL: 275. 302 00:22:26,920 --> 00:22:29,446 We got 275! 303 00:22:29,640 --> 00:22:32,007 275 goin' once. 304 00:22:32,240 --> 00:22:35,687 275 goin' twice. 305 00:22:36,600 --> 00:22:40,685 Sold to that fine gentleman in the back! 306 00:22:44,920 --> 00:22:46,922 Whoa. 307 00:22:49,720 --> 00:22:51,927 She be fine, sir. 308 00:22:52,120 --> 00:22:54,122 I sure hope you're right. 309 00:22:55,440 --> 00:22:57,040 Have your momma get her cleaned and fed. 310 00:22:57,120 --> 00:22:58,120 Start breakin' her in. 311 00:22:58,200 --> 00:22:59,200 Yes, sir. 312 00:22:59,280 --> 00:23:00,880 You and Hark can start on the north fence 313 00:23:00,960 --> 00:23:03,281 - first thing in the morning. - Yes, sir. 314 00:23:04,480 --> 00:23:05,811 (CLICKS TONGUE) 315 00:23:09,320 --> 00:23:10,720 NAT: I ain't gonna hurt you. 316 00:23:10,800 --> 00:23:13,326 Just gonna climb up and help you out. 317 00:23:17,920 --> 00:23:19,968 (SOFTLY) It's all right. 318 00:23:24,840 --> 00:23:25,887 (SCREAMING) 319 00:23:34,680 --> 00:23:35,761 (SOBBING) 320 00:23:44,520 --> 00:23:46,080 Who is this child? What happened? 321 00:23:46,160 --> 00:23:47,491 Burnin' up. 322 00:23:47,960 --> 00:23:51,442 This mine! This my dress! My dress! This my dress! 323 00:23:51,640 --> 00:23:52,687 Go now! Get out, ya! 324 00:23:52,840 --> 00:23:53,966 (CHERRY SOBBING) 325 00:23:54,200 --> 00:23:56,965 We're not gonna hurt you. We're not gonna hurt you. 326 00:23:57,120 --> 00:23:58,201 Don't take it away. 327 00:24:31,560 --> 00:24:33,680 You just smile 328 00:24:33,760 --> 00:24:35,560 and let them do the talkin'. All right? 329 00:24:35,640 --> 00:24:37,404 Yessum. 330 00:24:38,400 --> 00:24:39,481 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 331 00:24:40,520 --> 00:24:41,567 (DOOR OPENS) 332 00:24:44,800 --> 00:24:48,202 Afternoon, massa. This here Cherry-Ann. 333 00:24:48,400 --> 00:24:49,526 Massa. 334 00:24:50,400 --> 00:24:51,845 SAMUEL: Catherine! 335 00:24:53,920 --> 00:24:56,400 Catherine, this here is Cherry-Ann. 336 00:24:56,560 --> 00:24:57,766 Missus. 337 00:24:59,720 --> 00:25:00,767 (GASPS) 338 00:25:01,040 --> 00:25:02,405 Oh, thank you! 339 00:25:04,200 --> 00:25:06,851 Come on, I want you to meet Momma. 340 00:25:09,600 --> 00:25:10,681 (DOOR CLOSES) 341 00:25:11,040 --> 00:25:12,849 Momma. 342 00:25:14,040 --> 00:25:15,280 Thank you. 343 00:25:15,440 --> 00:25:16,601 For what? 344 00:25:17,600 --> 00:25:21,685 For gettin' her better. For makin' her so beautiful. 345 00:25:21,880 --> 00:25:24,087 I didn't do nothin'. 346 00:25:24,280 --> 00:25:26,040 That girl was brought into this world 347 00:25:26,120 --> 00:25:28,088 as beautiful as she could be. 348 00:25:37,880 --> 00:25:40,884 It sure is sad to see you and the missus go. 349 00:25:41,080 --> 00:25:42,640 CATHERINE: We'll be just down the road. 350 00:25:42,720 --> 00:25:45,086 When we get all good and settled, we'll come back and visit. 351 00:25:45,280 --> 00:25:47,248 On Sundays for church and that. 352 00:25:47,480 --> 00:25:49,040 Well, there's no rush. 353 00:25:49,120 --> 00:25:50,201 Oh. 354 00:25:50,400 --> 00:25:51,481 I'm foolin'. Come here. 355 00:25:51,640 --> 00:25:56,089 If y'all need anything, or he ain't treatin' you right, you let me know. 356 00:25:56,320 --> 00:25:58,049 Yes, big brother. I love you. 357 00:25:58,240 --> 00:25:59,960 Love you, too. 358 00:26:00,040 --> 00:26:01,644 Momma, you ready? 359 00:26:06,560 --> 00:26:08,720 I'm worried about you, Sam. 360 00:26:08,800 --> 00:26:11,485 This a big place to be out here all by yourself. 361 00:26:11,640 --> 00:26:13,642 I'll be fine. 362 00:26:18,680 --> 00:26:20,489 You take care now. 363 00:26:20,680 --> 00:26:22,489 - All right. - Hmm. 364 00:26:28,680 --> 00:26:31,923 (PANTING) Massa. For the horses. 365 00:26:32,920 --> 00:26:34,285 Just one. 366 00:26:34,440 --> 00:26:35,680 Yes, sir. 367 00:26:41,920 --> 00:26:43,490 Hi. 368 00:26:44,360 --> 00:26:45,691 Hi. 369 00:26:48,520 --> 00:26:49,851 I'm Nat. 370 00:26:50,040 --> 00:26:51,451 I know. 371 00:26:52,960 --> 00:26:55,167 Sorry for... 372 00:26:55,960 --> 00:26:57,724 fightin' you. 373 00:26:57,880 --> 00:27:00,121 Oh, that's fine. 374 00:27:02,800 --> 00:27:03,847 Um... 375 00:27:12,400 --> 00:27:14,482 They're pretty. 376 00:27:15,160 --> 00:27:18,050 Found them 'round here. 377 00:27:18,320 --> 00:27:20,209 Thank you. 378 00:27:30,880 --> 00:27:32,211 Bye. 379 00:27:49,240 --> 00:27:50,241 (MAN WHOOPS) 380 00:27:52,760 --> 00:27:54,205 (DRUMS PLAYING) 381 00:27:59,000 --> 00:28:00,923 WOMAN: (SINGING) You got a right, you got a right 382 00:28:01,080 --> 00:28:03,208 ALL: You got a right, you got a right 383 00:28:03,400 --> 00:28:05,243 WOMAN: You got a right to the Tree of Life 384 00:28:05,440 --> 00:28:07,442 ALL: You got a right to the Tree of Life 385 00:28:07,600 --> 00:28:09,568 WOMAN: You got a right, you got a right 386 00:28:09,760 --> 00:28:11,444 ALL: You got a right, you got a right 387 00:28:11,600 --> 00:28:13,602 WOMAN: You gotta right to the Tree of Life 388 00:28:13,760 --> 00:28:15,728 ALL: You gotta right to the Tree of Life 389 00:28:15,960 --> 00:28:19,806 - WOMAN: Hold on! - ALL: Hold on! 390 00:28:19,960 --> 00:28:20,961 WOMAN: Hold on! 391 00:28:21,120 --> 00:28:22,080 ALL: Hold on! 392 00:28:22,160 --> 00:28:23,160 WOMAN: Hold on! 393 00:28:23,240 --> 00:28:24,200 ALL: Hold on! 394 00:28:24,280 --> 00:28:26,282 - WOMAN: Hold on! - ALL: Hold on! 395 00:28:26,440 --> 00:28:30,650 WOMAN: Okay, hold on! Oh, yeah, hold on! 396 00:28:35,320 --> 00:28:36,960 NAT: Just as the planted crop 397 00:28:37,040 --> 00:28:38,644 is harvested in its own time... 398 00:28:38,880 --> 00:28:41,884 so too has the Lord planted us. 399 00:28:50,080 --> 00:28:51,161 Good Lord. 400 00:28:51,320 --> 00:28:52,401 (PEOPLE CHUCKLING) 401 00:28:53,480 --> 00:28:55,801 The good Lord, the good Lord... 402 00:28:56,080 --> 00:28:59,640 will finish His work in us. 403 00:28:59,720 --> 00:29:00,801 (NAT CLEARS THROAT) 404 00:29:03,160 --> 00:29:04,241 - (HORSE SNORTS) - (CHUCKLES) 405 00:29:05,680 --> 00:29:09,082 So, in closing, I urge you all to take heart... 406 00:29:09,280 --> 00:29:11,009 for God is at work in your life, 407 00:29:11,120 --> 00:29:13,771 and He will not stop until his job is done. Amen? 408 00:29:13,960 --> 00:29:15,485 - ALL: Amen. - Dismissed! 409 00:29:21,840 --> 00:29:23,280 NAT: It seems like it's been forever 410 00:29:23,360 --> 00:29:25,328 since I last seen you. 411 00:29:26,320 --> 00:29:28,687 There were a few miles between us. 412 00:29:29,520 --> 00:29:32,126 Just feels like so many more. 413 00:29:33,680 --> 00:29:35,523 How is it there? 414 00:29:36,120 --> 00:29:40,842 CHERRY: It's fine. Not like what I come from 'fore here. 415 00:29:41,040 --> 00:29:44,200 Most days I'm just tending to Miss Elizabeth 416 00:29:44,280 --> 00:29:46,886 or fetching this-that for Miss Catherine. 417 00:29:50,320 --> 00:29:53,324 You know if y'all coming back next week for church? 418 00:29:53,560 --> 00:29:55,369 I know as much as you. 419 00:29:55,480 --> 00:29:57,528 I suppose if missus is suggesting it... 420 00:29:57,720 --> 00:30:00,121 Master Reese don't mind the trip. 421 00:30:02,360 --> 00:30:05,170 I sure wouldn't wanna wait another season to see ya. 422 00:30:06,120 --> 00:30:08,168 Me, neither. 423 00:30:21,560 --> 00:30:24,166 My nana got it from my grandaddy. 424 00:30:24,920 --> 00:30:28,049 She brought it with her when she was taken from Africa. 425 00:30:29,360 --> 00:30:32,409 Said it was the only thing that kept her mind free. 426 00:30:33,760 --> 00:30:35,762 It's pretty. 427 00:30:40,760 --> 00:30:42,569 I want you to have it. 428 00:30:45,600 --> 00:30:49,400 In case I don't see you for a while, you... 429 00:30:50,400 --> 00:30:52,926 have something that reminds you of me. 430 00:30:57,960 --> 00:31:00,611 I don't know if it's right I take it. 431 00:31:00,760 --> 00:31:03,440 'Sides, I don't have nothing to give you 432 00:31:03,520 --> 00:31:05,409 to remind you of me. 433 00:31:07,600 --> 00:31:10,809 I spend all my time thinkin' about you already. 434 00:31:13,760 --> 00:31:14,807 CATHERINE: Cherry? 435 00:31:14,920 --> 00:31:16,729 Come help with Momma. It's time to go. 436 00:32:26,880 --> 00:32:28,166 (HORSE APPROACHING) 437 00:32:30,640 --> 00:32:32,244 Who there? 438 00:32:40,440 --> 00:32:42,249 Nat? 439 00:32:46,960 --> 00:32:48,689 What are you doin'? 440 00:32:52,440 --> 00:32:53,805 (BUCKET CLATTERS) 441 00:32:58,160 --> 00:33:00,288 I shoulda done that earlier. 442 00:33:02,680 --> 00:33:04,409 You came here to kiss me? 443 00:33:11,120 --> 00:33:13,487 No, no, no. 444 00:33:13,960 --> 00:33:14,961 (NAT CHUCKLES) 445 00:33:16,280 --> 00:33:18,681 I ain't got much. 446 00:33:19,120 --> 00:33:23,091 My faith, Momma, Nana. 447 00:33:23,280 --> 00:33:26,284 Up until now, enough. 448 00:33:28,280 --> 00:33:30,851 Cherry, I'd feel right honored if you'd be my wife. 449 00:33:31,720 --> 00:33:36,328 I'd treat ya right. Protect ya with my life. 450 00:33:36,520 --> 00:33:38,329 If you'd have me. 451 00:33:40,520 --> 00:33:43,444 Yes. Yes, I will. 452 00:33:50,880 --> 00:33:51,881 (CHERRY SIGHS) 453 00:33:56,440 --> 00:33:57,601 (BOTH CHUCKLE) 454 00:33:58,320 --> 00:34:00,320 What now? 455 00:34:00,400 --> 00:34:01,401 Uh... 456 00:34:01,760 --> 00:34:03,922 I talk it over with Samuel. 457 00:34:04,120 --> 00:34:06,930 Get us a cabin set up when y'all visit. 458 00:34:07,640 --> 00:34:09,768 All right. 459 00:34:27,760 --> 00:34:30,570 BRIDGET: Heavenly Father. We are gathered here today... 460 00:34:30,760 --> 00:34:32,880 to join together these two children, 461 00:34:32,960 --> 00:34:36,169 who have found the love that exists in You. 462 00:34:36,360 --> 00:34:39,762 The love that surrounds all of us all the time. 463 00:34:39,960 --> 00:34:43,601 We bless these children together with our hands... 464 00:34:43,800 --> 00:34:46,963 that the love that flows through our hands... 465 00:35:13,000 --> 00:35:14,809 SAMUEL: Well, hello, Reverend. 466 00:35:15,000 --> 00:35:16,560 I wasn't expecting to see you around 467 00:35:16,640 --> 00:35:17,801 these parts 'till Sunday. 468 00:35:18,000 --> 00:35:19,570 What brings you around the middle of the week? 469 00:35:19,840 --> 00:35:21,760 Never a wrong time... (SIGHS) 470 00:35:21,840 --> 00:35:24,081 to bring a blessing to a brother in Christ. 471 00:35:24,280 --> 00:35:25,441 Oh, Lord. 472 00:35:25,560 --> 00:35:27,210 Is this blessing gonna cost me money? 473 00:35:27,400 --> 00:35:31,200 Not a penny. To the contrary, in fact. 474 00:35:31,440 --> 00:35:33,568 Isaiah, run us out a water. 475 00:35:33,760 --> 00:35:36,001 Gin, if you please. 476 00:35:36,240 --> 00:35:39,050 So, I put the word out about your preacher. 477 00:35:42,360 --> 00:35:46,126 Got a couple of farmers willing to turn a good coin. 478 00:35:46,320 --> 00:35:47,924 - Is that right? - Mmm-hmm. 479 00:35:48,160 --> 00:35:51,369 Every bit counts these days. 480 00:35:52,240 --> 00:35:53,241 Oh. 481 00:35:59,080 --> 00:36:00,650 Ah! (BURPS) 482 00:36:01,400 --> 00:36:02,401 Mmm. 483 00:36:03,440 --> 00:36:05,522 If your boy does to their liking, 484 00:36:05,640 --> 00:36:06,971 you could get outta debt. 485 00:36:07,160 --> 00:36:09,162 Save your farm. 486 00:36:12,000 --> 00:36:14,606 And all I gotta do is let Nat preach. 487 00:36:14,720 --> 00:36:16,520 That's it. 488 00:36:16,600 --> 00:36:20,400 Now, I'm not vouching for the character of these fellas. 489 00:36:20,560 --> 00:36:23,564 What business they runnin' or how. 490 00:36:23,760 --> 00:36:24,760 I'm just here to tell you 491 00:36:24,840 --> 00:36:26,444 that there's an opportunity there. 492 00:36:26,640 --> 00:36:29,371 One you got the means to capitalize on. 493 00:36:29,480 --> 00:36:30,527 Whereabouts we talkin'? 494 00:36:30,800 --> 00:36:32,643 In Southampton, at the start. 495 00:36:34,280 --> 00:36:35,611 Well, sounds good enough. 496 00:36:35,760 --> 00:36:37,125 I'll send you the details. 497 00:36:37,280 --> 00:36:41,444 Names, locations, and dates, I'd say by tomorrow. 498 00:36:41,600 --> 00:36:43,284 You already booked the dates. 499 00:36:43,440 --> 00:36:45,090 I figured you'd say yes. 500 00:36:45,960 --> 00:36:47,769 What's in it for you? 501 00:36:47,960 --> 00:36:51,965 The pure joy of knowing that I'm helping a brother. 502 00:36:52,240 --> 00:36:53,241 And, uh... 503 00:36:53,360 --> 00:36:54,361 Oh, here it comes. 504 00:36:54,600 --> 00:36:58,366 Well, if I was to receive a gift offering... 505 00:36:59,320 --> 00:37:00,845 I certainly wouldn't object. 506 00:37:01,520 --> 00:37:03,124 You are caution, Reverend. 507 00:37:03,280 --> 00:37:04,281 (CHUCKLES) 508 00:37:04,520 --> 00:37:06,966 I am but a servant. 509 00:37:15,520 --> 00:37:17,488 Here's some salt pork and some tomatoes 510 00:37:17,600 --> 00:37:18,761 for when you get hungry. 511 00:37:19,000 --> 00:37:21,002 Thank you, Momma. 512 00:37:22,520 --> 00:37:24,522 Don't y'all go getting' worried now. 513 00:37:24,800 --> 00:37:26,290 I'll be back directly. 514 00:37:26,440 --> 00:37:28,010 BRIDGET: I know. 515 00:37:28,160 --> 00:37:31,562 NANCY: Pray the Lord brings you back safe. 516 00:38:11,680 --> 00:38:13,205 You Massa Turner's nigger? 517 00:38:13,360 --> 00:38:15,044 I'm Nat. 518 00:38:15,920 --> 00:38:18,048 Massa Turner's in here. 519 00:38:23,200 --> 00:38:24,929 Come on. 520 00:38:32,080 --> 00:38:33,684 - SAMUEL: We're here? - NAT: Yes, sir. 521 00:38:35,360 --> 00:38:36,361 (GRUNTS) 522 00:38:38,240 --> 00:38:40,242 Sam Turner. 523 00:38:40,360 --> 00:38:43,125 Made it right on time. Joseph Randall. 524 00:38:44,200 --> 00:38:48,125 This here's Abner. This little one? Jasper. 525 00:38:48,880 --> 00:38:50,882 - This the preacher? - Yes, sir. 526 00:38:51,080 --> 00:38:52,445 Nat? 527 00:38:52,640 --> 00:38:54,085 Evening, sir. 528 00:38:54,640 --> 00:38:56,160 He's a little young, ain't he? 529 00:38:56,240 --> 00:38:57,651 Why, he's old enough. 530 00:38:57,880 --> 00:38:59,484 You've been studying the Word awhile, haven't you? 531 00:38:59,600 --> 00:39:01,125 (LAUGHING) 532 00:39:01,440 --> 00:39:02,680 Studyin'? 533 00:39:02,760 --> 00:39:06,287 I can barely train my niggers to learn their own names. 534 00:39:06,440 --> 00:39:08,283 Come on! 535 00:39:15,440 --> 00:39:16,560 JOSEPH: It's hard times 536 00:39:16,640 --> 00:39:18,608 for small farmers like you and myself. 537 00:39:18,800 --> 00:39:19,881 Breakin' even's hard enough, 538 00:39:20,000 --> 00:39:21,650 but getting ahead's impossible. 539 00:39:21,920 --> 00:39:23,040 So to save some, 540 00:39:23,120 --> 00:39:25,407 I cut them back to a meal a day per head now. 541 00:39:25,600 --> 00:39:27,520 A few of them started getting' fidgety, 542 00:39:27,600 --> 00:39:29,011 so I had Abner come down on 'em. 543 00:39:29,240 --> 00:39:32,961 Abner, here... he's my only real protection. 544 00:39:33,160 --> 00:39:35,845 Now, they needs to mind me. You speak on that. 545 00:39:36,080 --> 00:39:38,924 They treasure in Heaven from submittin' and all. 546 00:39:39,120 --> 00:39:42,240 If they gets to moanin' or carryin' on, 547 00:39:42,320 --> 00:39:43,685 you don't pay 'em no mind... 548 00:39:43,920 --> 00:39:45,400 because they lazy as all hell. 549 00:39:45,480 --> 00:39:47,926 They do anything to get outta work. 550 00:39:48,120 --> 00:39:49,690 You ready, boy? 551 00:40:03,760 --> 00:40:06,969 Listen up! Got a preacher here tonight. 552 00:40:07,160 --> 00:40:09,162 Come here, boy. 553 00:40:11,160 --> 00:40:13,322 Now, he's a nigger here like y'all... 554 00:40:13,520 --> 00:40:15,966 and he's here to talk to you about the Lord. 555 00:40:16,160 --> 00:40:17,730 So you listen to him 556 00:40:17,840 --> 00:40:22,323 and you might just make it into Heaven, you hear? 557 00:40:30,320 --> 00:40:31,481 (GROANING SOFTLY) 558 00:40:40,080 --> 00:40:41,320 (MAN COUGHING) 559 00:40:53,360 --> 00:40:56,204 Brothers and sisters. 560 00:41:00,760 --> 00:41:06,210 I lead you to... Peter 2:18. 561 00:41:08,440 --> 00:41:12,764 "Slaves, submit yourselves... 562 00:41:13,000 --> 00:41:16,561 "to your masters with all respect." 563 00:41:17,400 --> 00:41:21,246 "Not only to those who are good and considerate... 564 00:41:23,040 --> 00:41:27,568 "but also to those... who are harsh." 565 00:41:35,920 --> 00:41:38,048 You sure you don't wanna stay the night? 566 00:41:38,240 --> 00:41:39,720 Got some fine brandy 567 00:41:39,800 --> 00:41:42,406 and a couple of choice wenches in the cellar. 568 00:41:42,640 --> 00:41:45,610 Get Abner here to strike out the fiddle and... 569 00:41:45,800 --> 00:41:48,929 sit around the fire, tell some old lies, huh? 570 00:41:49,440 --> 00:41:51,602 No. We best be gettin' back before sun go down. 571 00:41:51,800 --> 00:41:54,804 All right. Suit yourself. 572 00:41:55,040 --> 00:41:56,485 Would take a bottle of that brandy, 573 00:41:56,600 --> 00:41:57,601 if you could spare it. 574 00:41:57,800 --> 00:42:00,610 Oh, sure thing. Abner? 575 00:42:01,080 --> 00:42:02,764 I got a chocolate one here 576 00:42:02,880 --> 00:42:05,645 that does it right every time. 577 00:42:06,440 --> 00:42:08,807 You sure you don't wanna stay? 578 00:42:09,080 --> 00:42:11,447 SAMUEL: No, they expectin' us back. You know how it is. 579 00:42:11,920 --> 00:42:13,604 JOSEPH: All right. 580 00:42:14,960 --> 00:42:18,282 You's a smart man, Sam. 581 00:42:18,440 --> 00:42:20,920 Man make a fortune with that boy. 582 00:42:27,640 --> 00:42:29,400 Great doin' business with you. 583 00:42:29,480 --> 00:42:30,481 (COINS CLINKING) 584 00:42:33,800 --> 00:42:35,325 SAMUEL: Let's go. 585 00:42:50,800 --> 00:42:51,801 (SIGHS) 586 00:42:56,480 --> 00:42:58,687 You all right? 587 00:42:59,680 --> 00:43:02,331 (SIGHS) Yeah. 588 00:43:07,880 --> 00:43:10,121 The dress there. 589 00:43:10,680 --> 00:43:13,126 That the one you were wearing that day? 590 00:43:14,880 --> 00:43:16,848 Yes. 591 00:43:17,360 --> 00:43:19,681 Momma offered you one of hers? 592 00:43:20,200 --> 00:43:22,362 She did. 593 00:43:39,160 --> 00:43:41,925 NAT: "Abigail Hayne." 594 00:43:42,160 --> 00:43:44,162 My momma. 595 00:43:46,920 --> 00:43:50,720 "Madison Hayne." Who was that? 596 00:43:51,360 --> 00:43:53,169 That's me. 597 00:43:54,160 --> 00:43:56,162 My momma... 598 00:43:57,160 --> 00:44:00,164 she put this dress on me... 599 00:44:00,400 --> 00:44:03,210 the day they took me from her. 600 00:44:03,720 --> 00:44:07,202 Showed me this here patch. 601 00:44:07,400 --> 00:44:11,200 Told me to never forget who I was... 602 00:44:11,400 --> 00:44:13,971 and that I had a momma. 603 00:44:14,200 --> 00:44:17,409 And that she was somewhere... 604 00:44:17,560 --> 00:44:21,565 missing me and loving me. 605 00:44:23,760 --> 00:44:25,524 I was 13. 606 00:44:32,600 --> 00:44:35,206 I can call ya Madison, if ya like. 607 00:44:35,440 --> 00:44:38,444 You can call me whatever you want. 608 00:44:38,600 --> 00:44:41,604 I'll call you Queen. 609 00:44:45,640 --> 00:44:47,449 What's wrong? 610 00:44:50,920 --> 00:44:52,331 We're gonna have a baby. 611 00:44:54,760 --> 00:44:56,762 A baby? 612 00:45:00,440 --> 00:45:02,442 You sure? 613 00:45:09,440 --> 00:45:11,442 You mad? 614 00:45:12,000 --> 00:45:14,480 Mad? (CHUCKLES) 615 00:45:14,600 --> 00:45:16,841 No. No. 616 00:45:18,480 --> 00:45:20,482 I ain't mad. 617 00:45:39,040 --> 00:45:40,690 NAT: "...as the eyes of the servants 618 00:45:40,840 --> 00:45:43,047 look unto the hand of their masters... 619 00:45:43,280 --> 00:45:44,361 "and the eyes of a maid 620 00:45:44,480 --> 00:45:46,687 "look unto the hand of her mistress..." 621 00:45:48,480 --> 00:45:50,687 (CHERRY PRACTICES READING) 622 00:45:57,040 --> 00:45:58,800 "...and Noah awoke from his wine 623 00:45:58,880 --> 00:46:00,530 "and knew what his youngest son 624 00:46:00,640 --> 00:46:01,846 "had done unto him. 625 00:46:02,040 --> 00:46:04,850 "And he said, 'Cursed be Canaan."' 626 00:46:15,480 --> 00:46:18,689 "...servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. 627 00:46:18,880 --> 00:46:20,960 "And he said, Blessed be the Lord, 628 00:46:21,040 --> 00:46:23,691 "God of Shem, and Canaan..." 629 00:46:25,560 --> 00:46:26,766 (CHERRY LAUGHING) 630 00:46:42,040 --> 00:46:43,121 (HORSE SNORTS) 631 00:46:50,240 --> 00:46:52,242 Wait here. 632 00:47:06,400 --> 00:47:08,084 I'll go check 'round back. 633 00:47:08,240 --> 00:47:09,810 Yessum. 634 00:47:25,920 --> 00:47:27,285 (DOGS BARKING) 635 00:47:31,760 --> 00:47:33,171 Whatcha doin' on my land? 636 00:47:33,320 --> 00:47:34,765 Hey! Call off your dog! 637 00:47:34,960 --> 00:47:35,961 MAN: Whatcha doin' on my land? 638 00:47:36,120 --> 00:47:37,690 No! He's with me! 639 00:47:38,840 --> 00:47:40,520 Who the hell are you? 640 00:47:40,600 --> 00:47:43,206 I'm Samuel Turner. Reverend Walthall sent us. 641 00:47:44,000 --> 00:47:45,800 Fella with the nigger preacher. 642 00:47:45,880 --> 00:47:46,881 (DOGS PANTING) 643 00:47:47,120 --> 00:47:48,610 Come on! 644 00:47:48,840 --> 00:47:51,286 Let's go find Earl. 645 00:47:54,040 --> 00:47:56,850 You all right? Come on. 646 00:47:57,040 --> 00:47:59,281 Niggers is niggers here. 647 00:47:59,680 --> 00:48:02,843 Now, we don't treat none no different than another. 648 00:48:03,480 --> 00:48:05,050 We got rules. 649 00:48:05,280 --> 00:48:07,521 Cost of breakin' 'em, stealin', sassin'... 650 00:48:07,720 --> 00:48:09,529 or any other thing that Earl and I think 651 00:48:09,640 --> 00:48:12,325 worth dealin' with, will be paid for in skin. 652 00:48:12,480 --> 00:48:15,051 You interfere with that... 653 00:48:15,320 --> 00:48:17,527 we'll shoot you where you stand. 654 00:48:17,720 --> 00:48:19,000 Got any problem with that, 655 00:48:19,080 --> 00:48:22,163 you can stop right now and go on back where you came from. 656 00:48:23,640 --> 00:48:24,641 (WHIPPING) 657 00:48:26,840 --> 00:48:29,241 - Come on now! Come on! - (GASPS) 658 00:48:30,480 --> 00:48:32,005 MAN: Earl! 659 00:48:32,200 --> 00:48:34,043 This here is Sam Turner, 660 00:48:34,160 --> 00:48:35,844 fella with the nigger preacher. 661 00:48:40,760 --> 00:48:42,046 Where you say you come from? 662 00:48:42,160 --> 00:48:44,322 We from here. Southampton County. 663 00:48:44,520 --> 00:48:45,681 Just south of Nottoway. 664 00:48:45,840 --> 00:48:46,887 Mmm. 665 00:48:47,080 --> 00:48:48,960 Lotta Yankees makin' their way down that way. 666 00:48:49,040 --> 00:48:51,691 Rabble-rousin', stirring shit on our way of life. 667 00:48:52,160 --> 00:48:54,960 They're pullin' that same shit. 668 00:48:55,040 --> 00:48:57,691 Earl. Got a little problem. 669 00:48:59,720 --> 00:49:01,210 (FLIES BUZZING) 670 00:49:15,360 --> 00:49:16,320 EARL: Which one? 671 00:49:16,400 --> 00:49:17,401 This one. 672 00:49:17,520 --> 00:49:19,090 How long? 673 00:49:19,200 --> 00:49:21,965 MAN: Mmm. About a day or so. 674 00:49:25,080 --> 00:49:28,050 You ain't gonna eat, hmm? 675 00:49:31,040 --> 00:49:33,720 You gonna eat? Come on. You ain't gonna eat? 676 00:49:33,800 --> 00:49:35,768 Hmm? Hmm? Hmm? 677 00:49:36,240 --> 00:49:38,163 All right. 678 00:49:38,760 --> 00:49:41,411 If it ain't one thing, it's another. 679 00:50:01,600 --> 00:50:04,604 You wonderin' why we could use that nigger of yours? 680 00:50:05,160 --> 00:50:07,527 You're seein' it firsthand. All right, get his mouth open. 681 00:50:07,760 --> 00:50:08,761 (MOANS) 682 00:50:08,920 --> 00:50:11,080 Well, if it ain't the Yanks... 683 00:50:11,160 --> 00:50:12,207 (GROANS) 684 00:50:12,320 --> 00:50:13,845 it's the drought. 685 00:50:14,320 --> 00:50:16,004 If not the drought... 686 00:50:16,280 --> 00:50:17,281 (GROANING) 687 00:50:18,760 --> 00:50:20,125 it's goddamn mutiny. 688 00:50:20,280 --> 00:50:21,281 (CHISELING) 689 00:50:24,200 --> 00:50:26,202 EARL: Get a funnel in there. 690 00:50:31,960 --> 00:50:33,166 (SLAVE GAGGING) 691 00:50:44,440 --> 00:50:46,800 Truth is, even the meanest nigger's 692 00:50:46,880 --> 00:50:48,848 fearful of the Gospel. 693 00:50:49,480 --> 00:50:52,211 Maybe a good word from your boy there... 694 00:50:52,480 --> 00:50:55,882 discipline word, go a lot further than my pistol would. 695 00:50:56,840 --> 00:50:58,760 Nat's a... good preacher. 696 00:50:58,840 --> 00:51:01,810 I don't right care how good he is... 697 00:51:02,000 --> 00:51:04,651 long as he say what he's supposed to. 698 00:51:17,200 --> 00:51:19,168 (GROANS) 699 00:51:32,200 --> 00:51:33,690 Brethren. 700 00:51:35,520 --> 00:51:40,526 I pray you sing to the Lord... 701 00:51:42,040 --> 00:51:44,247 a new song. 702 00:51:48,200 --> 00:51:52,967 Sing praise in assembly of the righteous. 703 00:51:53,680 --> 00:51:57,287 Let the saints be joyful in glory. 704 00:51:57,800 --> 00:52:00,531 Let them sing aloud on their beds. 705 00:52:00,720 --> 00:52:01,767 Let the high praise of God 706 00:52:01,880 --> 00:52:03,200 be on the mouths of the saints... 707 00:52:03,280 --> 00:52:04,960 and a two-edge sword in their hand 708 00:52:05,040 --> 00:52:07,441 to execute vengeance on the demonic nations... 709 00:52:07,720 --> 00:52:09,200 and punishment on those peoples 710 00:52:09,280 --> 00:52:10,964 to bind their kings with chains... 711 00:52:11,200 --> 00:52:13,441 and their nobles with fetters of iron 712 00:52:13,560 --> 00:52:15,562 to execute on them this written judgment. 713 00:52:15,720 --> 00:52:17,640 This honor hath all his saints! 714 00:52:17,720 --> 00:52:18,801 Praise the Lord! 715 00:52:19,040 --> 00:52:23,045 Praise the Lord! Sing to him a new song! 716 00:52:23,920 --> 00:52:27,288 ALL: Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord! 717 00:52:27,440 --> 00:52:29,090 (SLAVES CONTINUE SHOUTING OUT PRAISE) 718 00:52:56,360 --> 00:52:58,124 RAYMOND: Don't suppose you got a pass anywhere 719 00:52:58,240 --> 00:53:00,368 underneath that pretty dress. 720 00:53:01,120 --> 00:53:02,400 No, sir. 721 00:53:02,480 --> 00:53:05,290 I belongs to Massa Guiles and this here his property. 722 00:53:05,440 --> 00:53:07,124 You sassin' me, girl? 723 00:53:08,080 --> 00:53:09,080 No, sir. 724 00:53:09,160 --> 00:53:11,322 Anybody that knows nothin' knows that state law says... 725 00:53:11,440 --> 00:53:14,364 that if a nigger's less than 10 paces from a tree line... 726 00:53:14,680 --> 00:53:15,806 that nigger need a pass. 727 00:53:17,480 --> 00:53:20,609 Well, sir, I can get one. 728 00:53:20,800 --> 00:53:23,280 You ain't goin' nowhere. 729 00:53:23,440 --> 00:53:25,602 Either you gonna show me a pass, 730 00:53:25,720 --> 00:53:27,722 or you gonna show me somethin' else. 731 00:53:31,560 --> 00:53:32,561 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 732 00:53:32,960 --> 00:53:33,920 SAMUEL: What? 733 00:53:34,000 --> 00:53:35,365 ISAIAH: I'm sorry to disturb ya, 734 00:53:35,480 --> 00:53:37,403 but Nat's gotta talk to you. 735 00:53:37,640 --> 00:53:39,642 Somethin' awful had happened. 736 00:53:39,800 --> 00:53:42,644 SAMUEL: Whatever it is, just tell him I'll get to it in the mornin'. 737 00:53:42,800 --> 00:53:45,640 ISAIAH: Massa, if you could just see Nat 738 00:53:45,720 --> 00:53:47,006 for just a moment, I... 739 00:53:47,240 --> 00:53:49,641 Goddamnit, Isaiah. 740 00:53:50,520 --> 00:53:51,521 (GRUNTS) 741 00:53:52,040 --> 00:53:54,486 All right, tell him I'll meet him on the front porch. 742 00:53:54,680 --> 00:53:56,808 NAT: I'm right here, sir. 743 00:53:57,640 --> 00:53:59,244 Might as well come in then. 744 00:54:00,840 --> 00:54:04,640 Sir, I am awfully sorry about all this. I... 745 00:54:05,200 --> 00:54:06,240 What is it, Nat? 746 00:54:06,320 --> 00:54:09,529 Cherry... she's been hurt real bad. 747 00:54:09,760 --> 00:54:11,842 Whatcha mean hurt? 748 00:54:12,840 --> 00:54:15,081 A group of men... sir. 749 00:54:19,160 --> 00:54:20,571 Isaiah, fetch me some paper. 750 00:54:20,720 --> 00:54:22,051 Yeah. 751 00:54:24,840 --> 00:54:26,842 All right, you should go down there. 752 00:54:27,040 --> 00:54:29,691 Take Jupiter, but don't start no trouble. 753 00:54:29,840 --> 00:54:32,730 Stay the night, come back first thing in the morning. 754 00:54:32,920 --> 00:54:36,367 Yes, sir. Thank you, sir. 755 00:54:43,720 --> 00:54:44,801 (DOOR OPENS) 756 00:54:57,480 --> 00:54:59,801 God's gonna punish whoever did this. 757 00:55:00,880 --> 00:55:02,723 Monsters. 758 00:55:42,800 --> 00:55:43,801 (CHERRY COUGHS) 759 00:56:04,320 --> 00:56:05,765 Nat? (GROANING) 760 00:56:05,960 --> 00:56:07,325 I'm right here. 761 00:56:07,520 --> 00:56:09,329 I'm right here. 762 00:56:10,280 --> 00:56:11,281 (SHUSHING) 763 00:56:11,960 --> 00:56:14,122 (SOFTLY) It's me now. 764 00:56:14,320 --> 00:56:16,891 I'm right here. 765 00:56:19,480 --> 00:56:21,562 I'm sorry. 766 00:56:21,800 --> 00:56:25,566 No, no. You don't apologize. 767 00:56:26,160 --> 00:56:28,367 You don't owe that to nobody. 768 00:56:32,800 --> 00:56:35,804 You need to tell me who done this to you. 769 00:56:35,960 --> 00:56:38,361 'Cause I'm gonna take care of it, you hear? 770 00:56:38,560 --> 00:56:40,801 On my soul. 771 00:56:44,360 --> 00:56:47,011 I need you to tell me now. 772 00:57:05,320 --> 00:57:06,526 (GROANS) 773 00:57:12,600 --> 00:57:18,004 "Put up again thy sword into His place. 774 00:57:20,040 --> 00:57:23,601 "For all they that take the sword... 775 00:57:24,280 --> 00:57:27,409 "shall pass with the sword." 776 00:57:29,600 --> 00:57:32,410 You taught me that. 777 00:57:37,640 --> 00:57:40,644 I need you here. 778 00:57:41,880 --> 00:57:44,042 Joanna, too. 779 00:57:46,640 --> 00:57:49,644 Leave this to the Lord. 780 00:57:58,760 --> 00:57:59,761 (SNIFFLES) 781 00:58:05,880 --> 00:58:07,484 NAT: You wanted to see me, sir? 782 00:58:12,080 --> 00:58:13,889 Yeah. How's Cherry? 783 00:58:14,080 --> 00:58:15,923 I'm believin' she'll be fine. 784 00:58:16,080 --> 00:58:18,003 Good. Good. 785 00:58:19,280 --> 00:58:21,760 Not many woulda let you go like I did. 786 00:58:22,640 --> 00:58:25,041 - Thank you, sir. - Mmm. 787 00:58:26,160 --> 00:58:29,249 We're having a big get-together tonight with a lot of very important people. 788 00:58:29,760 --> 00:58:32,360 Kind of like when Daddy was alive. 789 00:58:32,440 --> 00:58:34,607 So I'm gonna need you and a couple of others in the house. 790 00:58:34,760 --> 00:58:38,721 Anyone who's had experience servin' and being respectable help. 791 00:58:40,120 --> 00:58:41,120 Yes, sir. 792 00:58:41,200 --> 00:58:43,680 Can't tell ya how important this is for all of us. 793 00:58:43,880 --> 00:58:47,287 If we get this right, the Turner name will mean something again. 794 00:58:50,440 --> 00:58:52,204 Isaiah. 795 00:58:53,600 --> 00:58:55,443 Yes, sir. 796 00:59:01,600 --> 00:59:03,284 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 797 00:59:25,160 --> 00:59:26,286 (PLAYING CLASSICAL MUSIC) 798 00:59:32,160 --> 00:59:33,730 (INDISTINCT CHATTER CONTINUES) 799 00:59:41,640 --> 00:59:43,165 (CLINKING) 800 00:59:43,480 --> 00:59:44,845 (CHATTER STOPS) 801 00:59:45,960 --> 00:59:47,920 As you all know, this annual dinner 802 00:59:48,000 --> 00:59:50,128 was a tradition of our daddy many years ago. 803 00:59:50,320 --> 00:59:53,360 And for all he believed, he placed family, faith, 804 00:59:53,440 --> 00:59:55,488 and tradition at the top of his priority list. 805 00:59:55,680 --> 00:59:59,805 Twenty years later, those same priorities have kept this property afloat. 806 01:00:00,000 --> 01:00:02,082 That and the cash down from your colored preacher. 807 01:00:02,200 --> 01:00:03,280 (JOSEPH LAUGHING) 808 01:00:03,360 --> 01:00:05,124 - JOSEPH: Yeah! - That, too. 809 01:00:05,320 --> 01:00:09,165 May God continue to bless all of us for many generations to come. 810 01:00:09,760 --> 01:00:12,161 ALL: Hear, hear. 811 01:00:13,000 --> 01:00:14,680 SAMUEL: Nat, would you please lead us in prayer? 812 01:00:14,760 --> 01:00:16,171 Reverend, I trust you wouldn't mind. 813 01:00:16,800 --> 01:00:18,802 I guess not. 814 01:00:29,800 --> 01:00:32,007 Heavenly Father. 815 01:00:32,200 --> 01:00:35,886 We come to thank You for Your word and Your will. 816 01:00:38,000 --> 01:00:40,571 We pray for and thank You 817 01:00:40,680 --> 01:00:43,809 for Your protection and Your promise. 818 01:00:44,000 --> 01:00:46,400 And in our obedience, 819 01:00:46,480 --> 01:00:50,320 You will be an enemy to our enemies. 820 01:00:50,400 --> 01:00:54,405 That you will oppose those who oppose us. 821 01:00:58,400 --> 01:01:00,562 Continue to guide us, O Lord... 822 01:01:00,840 --> 01:01:03,411 and we will continue to follow. 823 01:01:04,040 --> 01:01:06,407 Through fine tribulation we will push forward... 824 01:01:06,600 --> 01:01:10,844 recognizing only You as our source and strength. 825 01:01:12,600 --> 01:01:15,604 In Your holy name we pray. 826 01:01:15,840 --> 01:01:17,760 ALL: Amen. 827 01:01:17,840 --> 01:01:18,840 SAMUEL: Bon appétit. 828 01:01:18,920 --> 01:01:19,921 (GUESTS AGREEING) 829 01:01:20,720 --> 01:01:22,085 Daddy always said, 830 01:01:22,240 --> 01:01:24,607 "Three black peppercorns in a glass of port... 831 01:01:24,840 --> 01:01:28,083 "and you got yourself a excellent digestif." 832 01:01:28,280 --> 01:01:30,282 Well, black is always tasty. 833 01:01:30,440 --> 01:01:36,280 Especially a nice piece of black meat. Sweet. Juicy. 834 01:01:36,360 --> 01:01:38,044 (JOSEPH LAUGHS) 835 01:01:38,360 --> 01:01:39,360 I ain't doin' it, all right? 836 01:01:39,440 --> 01:01:40,885 Naw, naw. I need you to get out of here! 837 01:01:41,080 --> 01:01:45,244 Ain't gonna happen, man. You just come out here... 838 01:01:45,440 --> 01:01:48,125 NAT: Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey! Ho, ho, ho! 839 01:01:48,240 --> 01:01:50,200 What's goin' on, huh? 840 01:01:50,280 --> 01:01:51,441 - I ain't doin' it. - NAT: Huh? 841 01:01:51,600 --> 01:01:53,284 - I ain't doin' it, Nat. - NAT: Doin' what? 842 01:01:53,480 --> 01:01:55,200 He'd have to lynch me first. 843 01:01:55,280 --> 01:01:57,487 Lynch ya? What are we talkin' about? 844 01:01:58,440 --> 01:02:01,649 One of Samuel's guests... 845 01:02:03,120 --> 01:02:04,724 What? 846 01:02:06,880 --> 01:02:10,965 One of Samuel's guests requested Esther, and, uh... 847 01:02:17,920 --> 01:02:20,480 Just go and talk to Samuel. Just tell him what happened. 848 01:02:20,560 --> 01:02:22,324 Tell him what it was and he'll straighten this out. 849 01:02:22,440 --> 01:02:25,649 But Samuel sent me over here personally, Nat. 850 01:02:25,920 --> 01:02:29,925 I can't do it, Nat. I won't. 851 01:02:30,120 --> 01:02:31,690 Brother Hark... 852 01:02:31,840 --> 01:02:33,320 But, what... Who are you? 853 01:02:33,400 --> 01:02:34,840 Brother Hark, do you think 854 01:02:34,920 --> 01:02:37,764 that I wanna come over here for this? 855 01:02:38,240 --> 01:02:40,129 You here, ain't ya? 856 01:02:41,280 --> 01:02:43,089 ISAIAH: Nat! 857 01:02:45,280 --> 01:02:46,280 Where is she? 858 01:02:46,360 --> 01:02:49,204 Samuel, sir. Please, you can't do this. 859 01:02:52,840 --> 01:02:54,604 Everything all right? 860 01:02:54,760 --> 01:02:56,524 Oh, it's just fine. 861 01:02:56,680 --> 01:02:58,330 I'll be inside directly. 862 01:02:58,480 --> 01:03:00,050 I hope you won't be alone. 863 01:03:00,160 --> 01:03:03,960 (CHUCKLES) I assure you, I will not be. 864 01:03:05,160 --> 01:03:07,367 If you mess this up for me, my hand to God... 865 01:03:07,600 --> 01:03:09,602 I will lynch every one of you come mornin! 866 01:03:09,720 --> 01:03:11,440 Do you understand me? 867 01:03:11,520 --> 01:03:12,521 (SAMUEL BREATHING HEAVILY) 868 01:03:13,360 --> 01:03:14,361 Fetch her. 869 01:03:14,560 --> 01:03:15,561 Yes, sir. 870 01:03:20,560 --> 01:03:21,561 (DOOR CLOSES) 871 01:03:53,680 --> 01:03:54,886 (GASPS) 872 01:04:11,400 --> 01:04:12,401 (SOBBING) 873 01:04:13,600 --> 01:04:15,602 It's okay. 874 01:04:21,080 --> 01:04:22,127 (ESTHER SNIFFLES) 875 01:04:30,600 --> 01:04:34,047 Where is He, Nat? Where's God now? 876 01:04:44,800 --> 01:04:46,643 Hark. 877 01:04:46,760 --> 01:04:47,761 (GOAT BLEATING) 878 01:04:54,800 --> 01:04:56,802 Excuse me. 879 01:04:57,640 --> 01:05:00,644 I'm looking for a preacher named Nat. 880 01:05:01,760 --> 01:05:04,081 NAT: He's been banned from every church in the county for his sins. 881 01:05:04,280 --> 01:05:06,726 He's lucky that's all he got for what he done. 882 01:05:06,960 --> 01:05:09,645 The world has its way with dealing with the immoral. 883 01:05:09,840 --> 01:05:14,482 Above all those who cast that immorality on the children as he has. 884 01:05:15,080 --> 01:05:18,289 But no one is without sin, Miss Elizabeth. 885 01:05:18,840 --> 01:05:21,684 And this man wants to repent and be delivered. 886 01:05:21,840 --> 01:05:26,528 As a Shepherd of the Lord, it's my duty to serve. 887 01:05:26,680 --> 01:05:28,682 So... 888 01:05:29,680 --> 01:05:31,842 I'd like to baptize him. 889 01:05:32,520 --> 01:05:33,520 The hell you will! 890 01:05:33,600 --> 01:05:34,931 Jethro, you will mind your mouth. 891 01:05:35,160 --> 01:05:39,125 With respect, Miss Elizabeth, a nigger can't baptize no white man. 892 01:05:40,160 --> 01:05:42,686 I just think we should wait for Mr. Samuel to get back. 893 01:05:42,920 --> 01:05:44,120 Jethro, go wait in the front yard. 894 01:05:44,200 --> 01:05:45,850 Mr. Samuel gets back, he'll have both of us! 895 01:05:46,040 --> 01:05:48,327 I won't ask you again. 896 01:05:50,880 --> 01:05:53,121 Boy, you gonna get it. 897 01:05:57,200 --> 01:05:59,040 Are you sure you want to do this, Nat? 898 01:05:59,120 --> 01:06:01,122 Samuel may not like it. 899 01:06:01,320 --> 01:06:03,368 Nor will a lot of other folks around here. 900 01:06:04,120 --> 01:06:07,124 Don't got too much choice, missus. 901 01:06:07,720 --> 01:06:10,564 This man still belongs to God. 902 01:06:10,880 --> 01:06:13,884 When you stand between the Lord and his people... 903 01:06:14,120 --> 01:06:16,726 it's a dangerous place to be. 904 01:06:45,200 --> 01:06:46,770 (PRAYING INDISTINCTLY) 905 01:07:17,200 --> 01:07:20,204 We've been good to you. My whole family has. 906 01:07:20,400 --> 01:07:23,404 And you go on and do something like this to me. 907 01:07:23,640 --> 01:07:27,406 A nigger baptizing a white man on my property! 908 01:07:27,640 --> 01:07:29,290 Do you know how this makes us look? 909 01:07:29,440 --> 01:07:32,603 This could ruin everything we worked for! 910 01:07:33,120 --> 01:07:36,203 Boy, you better say something and quick! 911 01:07:37,440 --> 01:07:39,807 "Take heed therefore unto yourselves... 912 01:07:39,960 --> 01:07:41,240 "and to all the flock over which 913 01:07:41,320 --> 01:07:43,448 "the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers. 914 01:07:43,640 --> 01:07:45,080 "To feed the church of God 915 01:07:45,160 --> 01:07:48,243 "which He has purchased with his own blood." 916 01:07:49,120 --> 01:07:50,160 Ex... 917 01:07:50,240 --> 01:07:52,000 "Exhort servants 918 01:07:52,080 --> 01:07:55,004 "to be obedient to thy own masters... 919 01:07:55,240 --> 01:07:58,005 "and to please them well in all things not answering again..." 920 01:07:58,240 --> 01:08:01,244 "You were bought with a price, do not become slaves of men." 921 01:08:01,440 --> 01:08:04,240 "He that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost 922 01:08:04,320 --> 01:08:06,846 "hath never forgiveness, but is in danger..." 923 01:08:07,080 --> 01:08:09,920 "Beware of false prophets who come dressed in sheep's clothing... 924 01:08:10,000 --> 01:08:11,525 "but inwardly are ravening wolves!" 925 01:08:11,760 --> 01:08:13,171 - You black bastard! - Nat! 926 01:08:13,440 --> 01:08:14,600 "He that stealeth a man and selleth him..." 927 01:08:14,680 --> 01:08:15,760 Don't you eyeball me, boy! 928 01:08:15,840 --> 01:08:17,080 "...or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely 929 01:08:17,160 --> 01:08:18,161 - "be put to death!" - (GRUNTS) 930 01:08:28,040 --> 01:08:29,849 Get him to the post. 931 01:08:35,760 --> 01:08:36,807 (GRUNTS) 932 01:09:06,560 --> 01:09:07,561 (WHIPPING CONTINUES) 933 01:09:16,400 --> 01:09:17,401 (GRUNTS) 934 01:09:18,000 --> 01:09:19,525 (NAT PANTING) 935 01:09:38,760 --> 01:09:40,760 Hey, boy. 936 01:09:40,840 --> 01:09:41,841 (CHUCKLING) 937 01:09:43,080 --> 01:09:46,084 If you make it out of this alive... 938 01:09:47,120 --> 01:09:50,920 I'm gonna ride you harder than hogs on slop. 939 01:09:54,960 --> 01:09:56,962 Die. 940 01:10:00,280 --> 01:10:01,805 (BOTTLE CLINKS) 941 01:11:12,640 --> 01:11:13,641 (GRUNTS) 942 01:12:12,920 --> 01:12:15,491 You learned your lesson, boy? 943 01:12:17,240 --> 01:12:20,926 Oh, yes, sir, I've learned. 944 01:12:21,600 --> 01:12:23,523 Go on, get him off. 945 01:12:26,000 --> 01:12:27,445 (CHAIN CLANKING) 946 01:12:28,560 --> 01:12:30,528 You're done preachin' for a little while. 947 01:12:30,720 --> 01:12:32,609 And I don't want you runnin' off with any groups, 948 01:12:32,720 --> 01:12:35,291 unless me and Jethro are there, you understand? 949 01:12:35,520 --> 01:12:37,522 Yes, sir. 950 01:12:38,080 --> 01:12:39,923 All right, go and get yourself cleaned up. 951 01:12:40,120 --> 01:12:42,726 Be back in the field come morning. 952 01:12:58,640 --> 01:13:00,768 Brother, you all right? 953 01:13:03,120 --> 01:13:05,248 Hey! Hey! 954 01:13:19,200 --> 01:13:20,240 (SIGHS) 955 01:13:20,320 --> 01:13:22,687 I watched your grandfather die... 956 01:13:22,960 --> 01:13:25,327 in old land. 957 01:13:27,160 --> 01:13:30,607 Saw him give up the ghost with my own eyes. 958 01:13:31,480 --> 01:13:33,482 And he saw me. 959 01:13:34,520 --> 01:13:37,171 He harnessed the Holy Spirit that day. 960 01:13:37,280 --> 01:13:39,487 Yes, he did. 961 01:13:40,120 --> 01:13:41,281 I was proud of him. 962 01:13:41,440 --> 01:13:42,646 (CUTTING) 963 01:13:43,520 --> 01:13:45,522 So proud. 964 01:13:46,040 --> 01:13:47,690 I still thank God... 965 01:13:49,960 --> 01:13:52,361 that he died that day. 966 01:13:53,160 --> 01:13:56,528 That he didn't live to see the things I seen. 967 01:14:00,880 --> 01:14:04,202 To watch a strong man broken down... 968 01:14:05,720 --> 01:14:08,371 is a terrible thing. 969 01:14:43,560 --> 01:14:45,722 (SIGHS) Hey, Nana. 970 01:14:51,920 --> 01:14:54,241 The stitches held up good. 971 01:15:07,600 --> 01:15:09,602 Nana? 972 01:15:36,000 --> 01:15:38,651 (MUSIC PLAYING) 973 01:16:11,800 --> 01:16:13,643 You all right? 974 01:16:21,480 --> 01:16:23,130 Mostly. 975 01:16:32,320 --> 01:16:35,722 I need you to round up a few men you trust. 976 01:16:35,840 --> 01:16:37,320 Have them meet us at the big cypress 977 01:16:37,400 --> 01:16:39,880 at Cabin Pond night after next. 978 01:16:42,520 --> 01:16:44,363 Hark. 979 01:16:45,000 --> 01:16:47,685 He's still here, brother. 980 01:16:48,880 --> 01:16:51,167 Even now. 981 01:17:09,840 --> 01:17:11,569 This is Simon. 982 01:17:12,360 --> 01:17:14,567 Samuel bought him a month back in Norfolk. 983 01:17:15,080 --> 01:17:16,684 I remember. Welcome, brother. 984 01:17:16,840 --> 01:17:18,410 And you knew Nelson. 985 01:17:19,560 --> 01:17:21,005 Welcome. 986 01:17:21,160 --> 01:17:22,571 This is Will. 987 01:17:23,560 --> 01:17:26,370 Word travels fast. Welcome. 988 01:17:26,880 --> 01:17:27,881 (TWIG SNAPS) 989 01:17:28,000 --> 01:17:30,571 Hey! This grown folk's business! Get! Get! 990 01:17:30,760 --> 01:17:32,205 Hold on. 991 01:17:32,400 --> 01:17:34,209 Come on over here. 992 01:17:39,400 --> 01:17:40,401 Come from Randall's? 993 01:17:40,560 --> 01:17:41,561 Yes, sir. 994 01:17:41,760 --> 01:17:43,205 He's just a boy. 995 01:17:43,360 --> 01:17:44,771 So was David. 996 01:17:46,440 --> 01:17:48,966 Come on. Have a seat. 997 01:17:54,600 --> 01:17:55,601 (SIGHS) 998 01:18:00,200 --> 01:18:03,249 I've been following the Lord a long time. 999 01:18:03,440 --> 01:18:06,967 Preachin', citing scripture... 1000 01:18:07,240 --> 01:18:09,766 sharing the Gospel from the few pages 1001 01:18:09,880 --> 01:18:11,769 and sections I've been allowed. 1002 01:18:11,920 --> 01:18:14,969 But I've gone back through this Word, all of it. 1003 01:18:15,080 --> 01:18:17,003 With new eyes. 1004 01:18:17,240 --> 01:18:18,969 I see now, for every verse 1005 01:18:19,080 --> 01:18:20,491 they use to support our bondage... 1006 01:18:20,720 --> 01:18:22,802 there's another demanding our freedom. 1007 01:18:22,960 --> 01:18:27,010 Every verse they use to justify our torture... 1008 01:18:27,240 --> 01:18:30,289 there's another damning them to Hell for those actions. 1009 01:18:31,800 --> 01:18:35,691 Lord has spoken to me. Visions of what's to come. 1010 01:18:35,800 --> 01:18:38,246 A rise of good against evil. 1011 01:18:38,480 --> 01:18:42,007 The first shall be last, and the last shall be first. 1012 01:18:45,800 --> 01:18:48,167 Brothers, we've been chosen. 1013 01:18:48,360 --> 01:18:50,169 What are we gonna do? 1014 01:18:50,320 --> 01:18:52,004 Same as David and Gideon... 1015 01:18:52,280 --> 01:18:55,807 and Joshua and Samson. 1016 01:18:56,640 --> 01:18:58,608 - We'll fight. - The six of us? 1017 01:18:58,800 --> 01:19:02,200 At first. But once it begins, our brothers and sisters will join. 1018 01:19:02,440 --> 01:19:03,851 There's a whole lot of whites. 1019 01:19:03,960 --> 01:19:05,485 How many slaves you think there are in the county? 1020 01:19:05,680 --> 01:19:09,048 On all the plantations? How many whites? 1021 01:19:09,480 --> 01:19:10,720 But they got guns. 1022 01:19:10,840 --> 01:19:12,046 We'll take the armory in Jerusalem. 1023 01:19:12,280 --> 01:19:13,805 We'll have guns, too. 1024 01:19:13,960 --> 01:19:15,530 Jerusalem? 1025 01:19:15,680 --> 01:19:17,682 That's right. It's only 10 miles north. 1026 01:19:18,200 --> 01:19:19,531 We'll start right here at Turner's 1027 01:19:19,640 --> 01:19:20,846 and fight our way there. 1028 01:19:21,040 --> 01:19:22,800 By then we'll number in the hundreds, 1029 01:19:22,880 --> 01:19:24,644 thousands even. 1030 01:19:24,840 --> 01:19:27,525 The grapevine's ablaze with talks of fightin'. 1031 01:19:27,680 --> 01:19:30,047 Slaves all over havin' meetins'. 1032 01:19:30,200 --> 01:19:31,850 They waitin' on something. 1033 01:19:32,040 --> 01:19:33,485 They waitin' on us. 1034 01:19:36,880 --> 01:19:38,564 We make a stop at Fowler place? 1035 01:19:38,680 --> 01:19:40,364 We will. 1036 01:19:42,880 --> 01:19:44,006 I'm with you. 1037 01:19:44,160 --> 01:19:45,207 Me, too. 1038 01:19:45,400 --> 01:19:47,209 - When we fight? - NAT: Soon. 1039 01:19:47,360 --> 01:19:49,522 The Lord will give us a sign. 1040 01:19:49,720 --> 01:19:51,210 Until then we remain steadfast, 1041 01:19:51,320 --> 01:19:53,721 ready to strike at the moment of the Lord's call. 1042 01:19:54,080 --> 01:19:55,889 With the strength of our Father, 1043 01:19:56,000 --> 01:19:57,525 we'll cut the head from the serpent. 1044 01:19:58,720 --> 01:20:00,927 We'll destroy them all. 1045 01:20:22,920 --> 01:20:24,081 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 1046 01:20:31,760 --> 01:20:32,807 Somethin' wrong? 1047 01:20:32,920 --> 01:20:35,764 There was a meeting a few nights ago. 1048 01:20:35,960 --> 01:20:38,611 And although I was not privy to what was said... 1049 01:20:38,760 --> 01:20:40,922 I can only assume... 1050 01:20:41,120 --> 01:20:45,045 by the secrecy that it was not altogether productive. 1051 01:21:03,000 --> 01:21:04,560 ISAIAH: Now, I don't know what ideas 1052 01:21:04,640 --> 01:21:06,961 is floatin' around in your head... 1053 01:21:08,160 --> 01:21:10,288 but I been around here long enough to know... 1054 01:21:10,440 --> 01:21:12,488 that the result of certain ideas 1055 01:21:12,600 --> 01:21:14,648 is not gonna get you what you want. 1056 01:21:14,800 --> 01:21:16,962 All I want... 1057 01:21:17,160 --> 01:21:19,162 I want for the oppressed people of God. 1058 01:21:19,400 --> 01:21:21,801 You want death for them? 1059 01:21:23,240 --> 01:21:24,241 For your wife? 1060 01:21:25,960 --> 01:21:27,121 For your daughter? 1061 01:21:27,280 --> 01:21:28,441 If it be God's will. 1062 01:21:28,640 --> 01:21:30,642 God's will? 1063 01:21:32,160 --> 01:21:33,880 And who determined you 1064 01:21:33,960 --> 01:21:35,849 to be the instrument of such a thing? 1065 01:21:36,440 --> 01:21:37,771 He has. 1066 01:21:42,800 --> 01:21:43,847 You just make sure that 1067 01:21:44,000 --> 01:21:45,206 He's the one doin' the orderin'. 1068 01:21:45,440 --> 01:21:50,207 Man of God is called to lead in love. 1069 01:21:50,440 --> 01:21:53,489 Anything else will leave us all worse off. 1070 01:21:53,720 --> 01:21:57,008 He is a god of love, Nat. 1071 01:21:57,200 --> 01:21:59,680 Don't you forget that. 1072 01:21:59,840 --> 01:22:01,683 I won't. 1073 01:22:01,840 --> 01:22:04,844 Nor will I forget He's a god of wrath. 1074 01:22:11,920 --> 01:22:12,921 (DOOR CLOSES) 1075 01:22:17,480 --> 01:22:18,561 Mmm... 1076 01:22:32,040 --> 01:22:34,247 The Lord's calling me. 1077 01:22:36,840 --> 01:22:38,080 To stand and fight. 1078 01:22:44,200 --> 01:22:45,565 (SIGHS) 1079 01:22:48,880 --> 01:22:51,884 I knew this day would come. 1080 01:22:53,720 --> 01:22:58,044 I told myself I wouldn't be scared. 1081 01:22:59,880 --> 01:23:02,087 All my life... 1082 01:23:02,280 --> 01:23:06,524 I've been praying for the Lord to help us... 1083 01:23:06,960 --> 01:23:10,089 or to send someone who could. 1084 01:23:11,080 --> 01:23:13,082 We all have. 1085 01:23:14,280 --> 01:23:18,922 Just wasn't expecting it to be my own husband. 1086 01:23:21,200 --> 01:23:22,201 (GRUNTS) 1087 01:23:25,720 --> 01:23:26,721 (SIGHS) 1088 01:23:31,760 --> 01:23:34,240 If the Lord's called you to fight... 1089 01:23:35,640 --> 01:23:37,768 you fight. 1090 01:23:38,760 --> 01:23:41,331 You fight for me... 1091 01:23:42,320 --> 01:23:44,561 and Joanna. 1092 01:23:45,480 --> 01:23:46,481 (GRUNTS) 1093 01:23:48,120 --> 01:23:51,124 You fight for us all. 1094 01:23:51,800 --> 01:23:52,847 Hmm? 1095 01:24:17,120 --> 01:24:18,121 (GASPS) 1096 01:24:26,760 --> 01:24:28,489 (GROANS) 1097 01:24:48,280 --> 01:24:49,281 (SIGHS) 1098 01:25:02,400 --> 01:25:04,402 Who's there? 1099 01:25:09,400 --> 01:25:11,050 Nat? 1100 01:25:11,200 --> 01:25:12,850 Yes. 1101 01:25:15,720 --> 01:25:17,051 (BANGING ON DOOR) 1102 01:25:30,560 --> 01:25:31,561 (BANGING ON DOOR INTENSIFIES) 1103 01:25:31,680 --> 01:25:33,682 Wait, goddamnit! 1104 01:25:35,520 --> 01:25:36,567 (GRUNTS) 1105 01:25:38,040 --> 01:25:39,451 Damn it! 1106 01:25:41,240 --> 01:25:42,241 (THUDS) 1107 01:26:00,240 --> 01:26:01,446 (GRUNTING) 1108 01:26:20,760 --> 01:26:21,807 (COUGHING) 1109 01:26:25,800 --> 01:26:27,768 (WHEEZING) 1110 01:26:30,320 --> 01:26:32,766 (GROANING) 1111 01:26:57,320 --> 01:26:58,446 (VOMITING) 1112 01:27:03,960 --> 01:27:05,325 (COUGHING) 1113 01:27:09,800 --> 01:27:10,847 (SPITS) 1114 01:27:13,680 --> 01:27:15,330 (PANTING) 1115 01:27:16,760 --> 01:27:18,330 NAT: Momma? 1116 01:27:22,160 --> 01:27:23,810 Momma. 1117 01:27:25,520 --> 01:27:28,524 Nat? Oh, Lord, I slept too late. 1118 01:27:28,800 --> 01:27:30,689 No, no... (SHUSHING) Momma. 1119 01:27:32,520 --> 01:27:34,807 You won't have to work today. 1120 01:27:35,560 --> 01:27:37,324 You free. 1121 01:27:45,520 --> 01:27:47,841 The battle's begun, Ma. 1122 01:27:49,000 --> 01:27:50,809 Simon. 1123 01:27:54,320 --> 01:27:56,561 Simon will take you to Reese's. 1124 01:27:56,800 --> 01:27:58,564 And I need you to take care of Cherry and Joanna 1125 01:27:58,680 --> 01:28:00,569 'till I get back, you hear? 1126 01:28:03,360 --> 01:28:05,044 What's wrong? 1127 01:28:05,200 --> 01:28:06,770 Nothing. 1128 01:28:08,720 --> 01:28:10,563 I'm proud of you. 1129 01:28:28,720 --> 01:28:30,370 What did you do, boy? Huh? 1130 01:28:31,280 --> 01:28:32,520 Huh? You killed them, boy? 1131 01:28:32,600 --> 01:28:34,523 Is that what you did? (PANTING) 1132 01:28:34,720 --> 01:28:38,406 You kill them and you kill us! 1133 01:28:43,400 --> 01:28:46,085 You killed all of us. 1134 01:28:46,240 --> 01:28:49,403 We already dead. We already dead! 1135 01:28:51,120 --> 01:28:53,248 You dead. 1136 01:28:53,440 --> 01:28:55,761 We already dead. 1137 01:28:59,440 --> 01:29:02,091 (ECHOES) We dead now! 1138 01:29:08,440 --> 01:29:10,090 Your... 1139 01:29:10,280 --> 01:29:13,250 earthly master is gone. 1140 01:29:14,440 --> 01:29:18,286 You're now free men and women... 1141 01:29:18,440 --> 01:29:20,124 servants of only the Lord. 1142 01:29:21,760 --> 01:29:25,128 As the sword of the Lord bears down on our enemies... 1143 01:29:25,280 --> 01:29:27,965 our ancestors and unborn children rejoice. 1144 01:29:29,440 --> 01:29:31,442 Are we dead? 1145 01:29:34,920 --> 01:29:38,288 No. I say we are now alive... 1146 01:29:38,440 --> 01:29:40,329 seeing through eyes that have been denied us... 1147 01:29:40,440 --> 01:29:43,489 since being born into the darkness of bondage. 1148 01:29:46,240 --> 01:29:47,200 Stand with us. 1149 01:29:47,280 --> 01:29:49,123 Let your other captive brothers and sisters 1150 01:29:49,240 --> 01:29:50,321 also know freedom. 1151 01:29:50,480 --> 01:29:53,491 Stand that our children for generations to come will know... 1152 01:29:53,680 --> 01:29:55,205 that with the supernatural power of God... 1153 01:29:55,320 --> 01:29:58,648 we straightened our backs against the works of the evil one! 1154 01:30:00,840 --> 01:30:02,922 Stand with us. 1155 01:30:25,640 --> 01:30:27,005 (MUSIC PLAYING) 1156 01:30:56,480 --> 01:30:58,767 Can I do this myself? 1157 01:31:05,840 --> 01:31:06,887 (HORSE SNORTS) 1158 01:31:21,360 --> 01:31:22,885 - (BANGING) - (MAN WHIMPERS) 1159 01:31:23,080 --> 01:31:24,081 (HACKING) 1160 01:31:24,240 --> 01:31:25,241 (MAN GROANING) 1161 01:31:31,280 --> 01:31:32,361 (GASPS) 1162 01:31:44,760 --> 01:31:45,807 (BLOOD DRIPPING) 1163 01:31:56,600 --> 01:31:59,604 The boy! He gone! 1164 01:32:08,440 --> 01:32:10,442 Whoa, whoa, whoa! 1165 01:32:22,760 --> 01:32:23,966 - (GUNSHOT) - (GROANS) 1166 01:32:24,120 --> 01:32:25,326 - (MEN GASPING) - (INDISTINCT SHOUTING) 1167 01:32:29,800 --> 01:32:31,484 - Get down! - (PANICKED SHOUTING) 1168 01:32:34,080 --> 01:32:35,491 JOSEPH: Hey, preacher! 1169 01:32:35,640 --> 01:32:37,085 Hark! 1170 01:32:37,320 --> 01:32:39,163 JOSEPH: Are you out there? 1171 01:32:39,320 --> 01:32:40,685 Tell the men to fall back. 1172 01:32:40,840 --> 01:32:42,330 What? 1173 01:32:42,480 --> 01:32:45,080 If we have a gun battle now, we'll never make it to Jerusalem. 1174 01:32:45,160 --> 01:32:46,207 JOSEPH: Me and my boys is ready! 1175 01:32:46,320 --> 01:32:47,400 I want my revenge! 1176 01:32:47,480 --> 01:32:48,686 This ain't about revenge, Hark! 1177 01:32:48,800 --> 01:32:51,804 You all gonna hang! You hear me? 1178 01:32:51,960 --> 01:32:53,644 All of ya! 1179 01:32:54,640 --> 01:32:55,687 (GUNSHOT) 1180 01:32:55,840 --> 01:32:57,888 The root... 1181 01:32:58,120 --> 01:32:59,167 not the branch. 1182 01:32:59,320 --> 01:33:00,446 (GUNFIRE CONTINUES) 1183 01:33:01,480 --> 01:33:03,005 We must stay focused, brother. 1184 01:33:05,840 --> 01:33:08,525 Will! Fall back! C'mon! C'mon, y'all. C'mon. 1185 01:33:08,720 --> 01:33:10,802 WILL: Let's fall back, y'all! 1186 01:33:35,520 --> 01:33:37,363 NAT: You all right? 1187 01:33:40,040 --> 01:33:42,120 It's all of us. 1188 01:33:42,200 --> 01:33:43,326 This it? 1189 01:34:02,880 --> 01:34:04,928 Hark, what time you think it is? 1190 01:34:05,920 --> 01:34:08,730 5:30, 5:35. 1191 01:34:09,120 --> 01:34:10,201 (CHUCKLES) 1192 01:34:12,400 --> 01:34:14,402 What? 1193 01:34:16,760 --> 01:34:20,401 By now I'd be two rows down... 1194 01:34:20,560 --> 01:34:21,800 half a bag full. 1195 01:34:22,240 --> 01:34:24,971 I'd be headed to the barn... 1196 01:34:25,200 --> 01:34:26,964 gettin' ready to feed the stock. 1197 01:34:27,200 --> 01:34:29,248 REBEL SLAVE: I'd be boiling water in the smokehouse, 1198 01:34:29,360 --> 01:34:31,283 thinkin' 'bout dumping on massa's head. 1199 01:34:31,400 --> 01:34:32,640 (ALL LAUGHING) 1200 01:34:32,880 --> 01:34:34,928 I'd be tying the barrels, sealin' cracks. 1201 01:34:35,080 --> 01:34:37,160 Checkin' the leaves and straw. 1202 01:34:37,240 --> 01:34:39,607 Packin' and stackin' 'em up. 1203 01:34:40,440 --> 01:34:43,444 Dodgin' that cracker's lash. 1204 01:34:46,120 --> 01:34:47,770 Not today. 1205 01:34:47,960 --> 01:34:49,769 No, sir. 1206 01:34:49,960 --> 01:34:52,281 Not today. 1207 01:34:56,560 --> 01:34:58,449 On to Jerusalem? 1208 01:34:59,000 --> 01:35:00,286 On to Jerusalem. 1209 01:35:00,440 --> 01:35:01,805 ALL: On to Jerusalem! 1210 01:35:25,400 --> 01:35:27,050 All right, this is how this is gonna work. 1211 01:35:29,040 --> 01:35:33,246 You're gonna throw the weapons to the ground, then you're gonna lie down. 1212 01:35:35,800 --> 01:35:37,320 Do it. 1213 01:35:37,400 --> 01:35:42,486 The Lord is our light and our salvation. 1214 01:35:43,320 --> 01:35:44,651 Of whom we shall fear? 1215 01:35:46,280 --> 01:35:48,169 Throw your weapons to the ground! 1216 01:35:48,320 --> 01:35:51,324 The Lord is the strength of our lives. 1217 01:35:51,480 --> 01:35:53,767 Of whom shall we be afraid? 1218 01:35:54,840 --> 01:35:55,841 (WHISTLES) 1219 01:35:56,320 --> 01:35:58,920 When the wicked, even our enemies 1220 01:35:59,000 --> 01:36:00,240 and our foes came upon us... 1221 01:36:00,480 --> 01:36:02,960 to eat up our flesh, they stumbled and fell! 1222 01:36:03,160 --> 01:36:04,446 Goddamn, niggers. 1223 01:36:04,640 --> 01:36:08,080 NAT: Though a host shall encamp against us, our hearts will not fear! 1224 01:36:08,160 --> 01:36:09,207 WHITE MAN: Ready! 1225 01:36:09,320 --> 01:36:11,811 Though war shall rise against us, in this we will be confident! 1226 01:36:12,000 --> 01:36:13,525 WHITE MAN: Aim! 1227 01:36:16,640 --> 01:36:18,120 - Rebel! - (ALL YELLING) 1228 01:36:18,200 --> 01:36:20,202 (MUSIC PLAYING) 1229 01:37:01,840 --> 01:37:03,251 - (GRUNTING) - (NAT CHOKING) 1230 01:37:42,720 --> 01:37:43,767 (YELLS) 1231 01:37:44,440 --> 01:37:45,930 Come on! 1232 01:37:59,200 --> 01:38:01,089 Get down! 1233 01:38:36,960 --> 01:38:38,166 BOTH: Will! 1234 01:38:57,520 --> 01:38:59,363 Get back! 1235 01:39:10,520 --> 01:39:12,522 I'm all right. 1236 01:39:12,680 --> 01:39:14,205 (INDISTINCT) 1237 01:39:23,360 --> 01:39:25,522 (GROANING) 1238 01:39:31,400 --> 01:39:32,970 - (PANTING) - (SOLDIERS SHOUT INDISTINCTLY) 1239 01:39:44,640 --> 01:39:46,483 WOMAN: (SINGING) Southern trees 1240 01:39:52,000 --> 01:39:55,083 Bearing strange fruit 1241 01:39:59,240 --> 01:40:01,481 Blood on the leaves 1242 01:40:06,040 --> 01:40:08,691 And blood at the root 1243 01:40:11,720 --> 01:40:13,085 (INAUDIBLE) 1244 01:40:13,240 --> 01:40:19,282 Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze 1245 01:40:26,400 --> 01:40:30,121 Strange fruit hanging 1246 01:40:32,440 --> 01:40:34,602 From the poplar trees 1247 01:40:39,800 --> 01:40:41,928 Pastoral scene 1248 01:40:43,800 --> 01:40:47,805 Of the gallant south 1249 01:40:52,280 --> 01:40:55,762 Them big, bulging eyes 1250 01:40:57,120 --> 01:41:00,442 And the twisted mouth 1251 01:41:05,280 --> 01:41:08,921 Scent of magnolia 1252 01:41:09,800 --> 01:41:13,486 Clean and fresh 1253 01:41:18,600 --> 01:41:20,841 Here is a fruit 1254 01:41:43,320 --> 01:41:44,845 NAT: Cherry. 1255 01:41:50,280 --> 01:41:51,280 It's Nat, love. 1256 01:41:51,360 --> 01:41:52,361 (GASPS) 1257 01:41:53,680 --> 01:41:55,682 Keep on workin'. 1258 01:42:01,680 --> 01:42:03,728 They lookin' for you. 1259 01:42:07,640 --> 01:42:09,324 They hurt you? 1260 01:42:10,320 --> 01:42:12,322 No. 1261 01:42:13,840 --> 01:42:15,729 How's Joanna? 1262 01:42:17,160 --> 01:42:19,367 She fine. 1263 01:42:20,560 --> 01:42:21,891 Momma? 1264 01:42:22,120 --> 01:42:24,361 She fine, too. 1265 01:42:27,320 --> 01:42:28,890 Keep on workin' now. 1266 01:42:30,200 --> 01:42:32,089 Any word on the other men? 1267 01:42:32,320 --> 01:42:34,243 They been hanged. 1268 01:42:34,880 --> 01:42:36,564 All of them. 1269 01:42:39,560 --> 01:42:41,244 They killin' people everywhere 1270 01:42:41,360 --> 01:42:44,170 for no reason at all but being black. 1271 01:42:47,160 --> 01:42:50,767 They say the killin' won't stop... 1272 01:42:50,920 --> 01:42:53,366 'till they get you. 1273 01:43:00,920 --> 01:43:02,763 All these months... 1274 01:43:05,400 --> 01:43:07,402 I thought... 1275 01:43:12,400 --> 01:43:14,767 I thought you were dead, too. 1276 01:43:17,760 --> 01:43:19,762 I'm here, love. 1277 01:43:20,960 --> 01:43:22,803 I'll always be. 1278 01:43:28,920 --> 01:43:31,810 I miss you so much. 1279 01:43:38,200 --> 01:43:39,964 - Cherry? - (GASPS) 1280 01:43:40,800 --> 01:43:42,802 Who you talkin' to? 1281 01:43:45,640 --> 01:43:48,450 I's just talkin' to myself. 1282 01:43:52,160 --> 01:43:54,640 Wishin' things was different. 1283 01:43:58,080 --> 01:44:00,651 (MUSIC PLAYING) 1284 01:44:39,840 --> 01:44:41,490 Hey! 1285 01:44:44,880 --> 01:44:46,609 (INDISTINCT SHOUTING) 1286 01:44:46,800 --> 01:44:48,882 WHITE MAN 1: That's him right there! 1287 01:44:49,120 --> 01:44:50,960 WHITE MAN 2: Kill that nigger! 1288 01:44:51,040 --> 01:44:52,041 (GUNSHOT) 1289 01:44:56,560 --> 01:44:59,564 I know you're angry. Trust me, I am too. 1290 01:44:59,800 --> 01:45:04,010 This boy committed mass murder and will hang for all to see. 1291 01:45:04,200 --> 01:45:05,884 Get him up. 1292 01:46:25,640 --> 01:46:27,642 (CROWD JEERING) 1293 01:46:35,120 --> 01:46:36,281 Go to Hell! 1294 01:46:38,120 --> 01:46:39,963 Animal! 1295 01:47:05,520 --> 01:47:07,090 Hang him! 1296 01:47:21,000 --> 01:47:22,525 Is there something you wanna say 1297 01:47:22,640 --> 01:47:24,449 to these good people? 1298 01:47:32,520 --> 01:47:34,443 I'm ready. 1299 01:47:39,640 --> 01:47:41,210 (CROWD CHEERING) 1300 01:47:47,040 --> 01:47:49,008 (MUSIC PLAYING) 1301 01:49:41,000 --> 01:49:42,001 (GUNS FIRING) 1302 01:49:42,160 --> 01:49:43,161 (CANNONS BLASTING) 1303 01:50:41,200 --> 01:50:44,044 (l COULDN'T HEAR NOBODY PRAY PLAYING)