Go Tell It on the Mountain
1984
- Stan Lathan
- 1h 36m
- August 31, 1984 · United States of America
Overview
Over a single, pivotal Saturday in 1930s Harlem, 14-year-old John Grimes wrestles with his religious calling and his fraught relationship with his abusive, hypocritical stepfather, Gabriel. Extended flashbacks explore the oppressive Southern past and personal histories of John's mother, his aunt, and Gabriel, ultimately illuminating the generational trauma and complex family secrets that shape his life.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 31, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- American Playhouse,Learning in Focus
- Cast
- Paul Winfield,James Bond III,Olivia Cole,Rodrick F. Wimberly,Rosalind Cash,Rose Weaver,Desiree Coleman,Giancarlo Esposito,Linda Hopkins,Douglas Turner Wardand 8 more
- Director
- Stan Lathan
- Writer
- Leslie Lee,James Baldwin
- Producer
- Calvin Skaggs
- Cinematography
- Hiro Narita
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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