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The Birth of a Nation: Full Cast & Crew 2016 History/Drama/Biography
Nat Turner is an enslaved Baptist preacher who lives on a Virginia plantation owned by Samuel Turner. With rumors of insurrection in the air, a cleric convinces Samuel that Nate should sermonize to other slaves, thereby quelling any notions of an uprising. As Nate witnesses the horrific treatment of his fellow man, he realizes that he can no longer just stand by and preach. On Aug. 21, 1831, Turner's quest for justice and freedom leads to a violent and historic rebellion in Southampton County. R Released: Oct 7, 2016 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Nate Parker Nat Turner Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Producer Armie Hammer Samuel Turner Actor Mark Boone Junior Reverend Zalthall Actor Colman Domingo Hark Actor Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor Nancy Turner Actor Dwight Henry Isaac Turner Actor Aja Naomi King Cherry Actor Esther Scott Bridget Turner Actor Roger Guenveur Smith Isaiah Actor Gabrielle Union Esther Actor Penelope Ann Miller Elizabeth Turner Actor Jackie Earle Haley Raymond Cobb Actor Tony Espinosa Young Nat Turner Actor Jayson Warner Smith Earl Fowler Actor Jason Stuart Joseph Randall Actor Kevin Turen Producer Jason Michael Berman Producer Aaron L. Gilbert Producer Preston L. Holmes Producer Elliot Davis Cinematographer Steven Rosenblum Film Editing Henry Jackman Original Music Geoffrey Kirkland Production Design Jack Ballance Art Director James Edward Ferrell Jr. Set Decoration Francine Jamison-Tanchuck Costume Design Mary Vernieu Casting Michelle Wade Byrd Casting