14 October 1982 Drama, Romance 104 mins
A budding, forbidden romance lays bare the tensions between two black communities, both descended from slaves but of disparate opportunity—the light-skinned, property-owning Creoles and the darker-skinned, more disenfranchised families of the area.
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Tommye Myrick as Maria Mathis
Richard Romain as Peter Metoyer
Barbara Tasker as Dominique
Ilunga Adell as Brother
Lloyd La Cour as Mr. Metoyer
Carol Sutton as Ms. Mathis
Stephen Severin as Beau
Horace B. Jenkins Director
Roy Glover Music
Horace B. Jenkins Producer
Horace B. Jenkins Writer
Gideon Manasseh Cinematography
Debra I. Moore Editor
United States 14 October 1982
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