If the word "Emancipation" is associated with the struggle for women's rights, the US residents are better known to be the real meaning - "getting rid of the oppressed, dependent state." Will Smith will perform a major role in the film director Antoine Fukua "Emancipation". In a picture based on real events, the viewers promise a fighter with thriller elements. Fukua tells:
It was the first crucial example of the cruelty of slavery, which saw the whole world. You can't fix the past, but you can remind people about him. What we're going to do. We all have to look for a common bright future, and for this you need to know our story. We must admit the truth before moving forward.
The film will tell about the servant named Peter, who escaped from the plantation John and Bridget Lyons, who almost killed him. Launching onions to disguise the smell from the chalk owners pursuing his dogs, he made his way to the north of Louisiana swamps. During the medical examination before joining the army of Northerners, photography of his back, covered with scars from the whip. A photograph called "Cursed Spin", published in 1863, bypassed the whole world and had a noticeable influence on history. According to the legend, it was after it a number of countries, including France, refused to buy cotton in the south.
Start the work on the film is scheduled for 2021. Fukua now takes pictures called "Infinity", and Smith is busy in the filming of King Richard.