
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
1982 · Movie · 1h 18m · NR
DramaRomance
"A unique award-winning tale of the African-American woman's journey in America."
Overview
The powerful tales of seven diverse African-American women are woven together in this 1982 performance of Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning landmark play. A breakthrough portrayal of black women's experiences in America, the story combines music, poetry and dance to celebrate their unique culture while painting a poignant portrait of their terrible struggles.
Ratings
IMDb
8.2/10
Key crew
- Oz ScottDirector
- Ntozake ShangeScreenplay
- Baikida CarrollOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sarita AllenSechita
- Trazana BeverleyCrystal (as Trazana Beverly)
- Laurie CarlosGeorgetta
- Gregory T. DanielToussaint
- Jackie DavisSecond Man in Subway
- Pedro De PoolEmcee
- Lisa HenleyNaomi
- Roger HillSecond Man at Barbecue
- Brent JenningsFirst Man at Barbecue
- Charles JohnsonBoy in Subway
- Oliver LakeFlute Player
- Jack LandronBedroom Companion
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Themes
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