Daughters of the Dust (1991)
- 6.6
- 114 mins
- Drama
Storyline
Languid look at the Gullah culture of the sea islands off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia where African folk-ways were maintained well into the 20th Century and was one of the last bastions of these mores in America. Set in 1902.—John Sacksteder
Plot Keywords
love, old man, fast motion scene, baptism, ceremony, ritual, bare feet, pipe smoking, dust, crying baby, crying woman, french, sign language, tent, graveyard, clapping, handshake, man carries a woman in his arms, bicycle, eating
Short Review
Writer-producer-director Julie Dash has taken extraordinary risks. The movie develops and grows and swells into something remarkable and alive, like an idea or a feeling or a child in the womb.
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Amazon Video : Rent from $1.99, Or $0.00 with a Prime membership
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