Once Upon a Time in Harlem

A film over 50 years in the making.

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Documentary

Overview

A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a 1972 party he engineered with the living luminaries of the Harlem Renaissance.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 16, 2026
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: William Greaves Productions
Cast: Aaron Douglas,Richard Bruce Nugent,Ernest Crichlow,Eubie Blake,Leigh Whipper,Arna Bontemps,William Greaves,James Van Der Zee,Ida Mae Cullen,Noble Sissleand 1 more
Director: William Greaves,David Greaves
Producer: Liani Greaves,Anne de Mare,Matthew J. Hoffman,Bella Racklin
Music: Tamar-kali
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt39163347