Ascension Day

About This Movie

Ascension Day is a 2007 drama directed by a woman that centers on Nat Turner and the 1831 slave rebellion in Virginia. This film features a notable cast, including actors such as John Amos and Ving Rhames.

Ascension Day remains somewhat elusive in the collector's market, with limited releases making it a rarity in physical formats. There’s a growing interest among collectors, particularly those focused on films that engage with historical narratives and social themes. Due to its unique portrayal and the depth of its subject matter, it often draws attention in discussions about representations of African American history in cinema.