Django Unchained (2012)
Django Unchained (2012)
Django Unchained (2012) is a bold and gripping Western film . Known for its mix of stylish action, dark humor, and provocative storytelling, the film explores themes of slavery, justice, and revenge in pre-Civil War America. It stars Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, and Samuel L. Jackson, with a critically acclaimed performance by Waltz earning him an Academy Award.
Set in the southern United States in 1858, the story follows Django (Jamie Foxx), a slave freed by Dr. King Schultz (Christoph Waltz), a German bounty hunter. Schultz enlists Djangoβs help to track down and kill wanted criminals, offering him freedom in return. Django, eager to rescue his wife, Broomhilda (Kerry Washington), who was sold into slavery, agrees to partner with Schultz.
Their journey leads them to the plantation of Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio), a cruel and manipulative owner of the infamous “Candyland.” Django and Schultz devise a daring plan to free Broomhilda, but their mission becomes increasingly perilous as tensions rise and betrayal looms.