Shadows
dir. John Cassavetes
76
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The relationship between Lelia, a light-skinned black woman, and Tony, a white man is put in jeopardy when Tony meets Lelia’s darker-skinned jazz singer brother, Hugh, and discovers that her racial heritage is not what he thought it was.
Directed byJohn Cassavetes
StarringBen Carruthers, Lelia Goldoni, Hugh Hurd, Anthony Ray, Dennis Sallas, Tom Reese
Written byJohn Cassavetes
CinematographyErich Kollmar
EditingJohn Cassavetes
MusicCharles Mingus
Shadows
1960 · PG · 1h 27m
Drama
The relationship between Lelia, a light-skinned black woman, and Tony, a white man is put in jeopardy when Tony meets Lelia’s darker-skinned jazz singer brother, Hugh, and discovers that her racial heritage is not what he thought it was.
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