Overview
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A celebration of Zora Neale Hurston, born at the turn of the 20th century, who became an important voice through her written portrayals of Black American life in the rural South during the 1930s and '40s, drawing on the stories, songs, and folklore that were her heritage and inspiration.
- Directors
- Neema Barnette
- Cast
- Louis Gossett Jr., Oscar Brown Jr., Ruby Dee, Guy Davis, Leontine Guilliard, Paula Kelly, Roger E. Mosley, Beah Richards, Eartha Robinson, Otis Sallid, Count Stovall, Lynn Whitfield, Flip Wilson
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Drama, Comedy, Romance, TV Movie
- Release date
- 1990-02-14
Plot
Warning: spoilers
This tribute explores the life of Zora Neale Hurston, born at the turn of the 20th century, who grew into a significant literary figure. Her work vividly depicted Black American life in the rural South during the 1930s and 1940s, informed by the stories, songs, and folklore that shaped her heritage and creative vision.
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