2019年9月，该片被英国《卫报》评选为“21世纪最佳影片100部”，位列第2名。

《为奴十二年》台词

1、if only i didnot have to share your cooking with other people.

多么 希望你只为我一人服务。

2、Tomorrow you will feel as well and refreshed as though the earth were new again.

明天你会像复苏的大地一样完好如初的。

3、I promise you upon my liberation I will have satisfaction for this wrong.

我以我的自由保证你会付出代价的。

4、If you want to sruvive,do and say as little as possible.Tell no one who you reallyare and tell no one that you can read and write.

想要生存的话，低调点，别张扬。别告诉别人你是谁，别跟别人说你能阅读写字。

5、I'll admit to being impressed even if you won't

我得承认就算人没感觉反正我是信服了。

6、You let youself be overcome by sorrow.You will drown in it.

你让自己沉溺在悲伤里会越陷越深的。

7、From where you stand you may see differently. But the hands are not mistaken.I simply ask showce.com that you use all your senses before rendering judgement.

视线可能会造成错误 ，可手不会。我只是说不要盲目做出判断 。

8、where one time I served,now I got others servin'me

昨日我服侍别人，今日别人服侍我.

9、My bed is too holy for yah ta share

我的床都比你神圣。

10、I'm sure in time y'll develope as picker,but is takes effort,boy.

我相信有朝一日你们的技艺精湛，不过需要努力呀。

11、Laws change,Universal truths are constant.a plain and simple fact that what is true and right for all .white and black alike.

法律 是人颁布的，真理却是永恒不变的。是真的就是真的，白人和黑人是一样的。

12、Clemens：If you want to survive,do and say as little as possible.Tell no one who you really are,and tell no one that you can read and write.Unless you want to be a dead nigger.

克莱门斯：想要生存的话，尽量低调点，别告诉别人你是谁，别跟别人说你会阅读写字，除非你想丧命黄泉。

13、Clemens：The rest here are niggers,born and bred slaves.Niggers aren't got the stomach for a fight.Not a damn one.

克莱门斯：在这儿剩下的都是黑人，天生都是当奴隶的料，黑人根本就没有反抗的动力，没有一个。

14、All I know,where we keep travelling we wish we died trying.

我认为无论如何我们都要反抗。

15、Clemens：Survival is not about certain death,it is about keeping your dead down.

克莱门斯：生存下去不是为了送死，而是要保持低调。

16、Solomon：Days ago I was with my family in my home.Now you tell me all is lost.Tell no one showce.com who I really am？If I want to survive.Well,I don't want to survive,I want to live.

所罗门：几天前我还和我的家人在一起，现在你跟我说一切都没了，活着还不能告诉别人我是谁，所以，我不想活着，我只想要真正的生活。

17、Solomon：I survive！I will not fall into despair！I will offer up my talents to Master Ford.I will keep myself hearty until freedom is opportunity！

所罗门：我只是为了生存，我不会让自己陷入悲伤的绝望中，我要给福德先生贡献，我在等待重获自由的机会。

18、Solomon：My back is thick with scars from protesting my freedom.

所罗门：我愿意用一生去追求自由身。