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Overview
Cora Jenkins and her parents are the only African-Americans in their community in 1920s Iowa, supported only by Cora's wages as housekeeper to the wealthy Studevants. When tragedy strikes, will Cora speak the truth...with consequences? From the short story by Langston Hughes.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 24, 2000
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Production
- PBS,Alt Films,WGBH Video
- Cast
- Michael Gaston,Cherry Jones,Kohl Sudduth,Arlen Dean Snyder,Regina Taylor,CCH Pounder,Ellen Muth,Tinashe,Ben Easter
- Director
- Deborah Pratt
- Writer
- Langston Hughes,Ann Peacock
- Cinematography
- Ernest Holzman
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- View on IMDb