
The read
It runs a compact 53m.
Synopsis
THE LANGUAGE YOU CRY IN tells an amazing scholarly detective story that searches for -and finds- meaningful links between African Americans and their ancestral past. It bridges hundreds of years and thousands of miles from the Gullah people of present-day Georgia back to 18th century Sierra Leone.
Ratings
IMDb8.2/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Ángel SerranoDirector
- Alvaro ToepkeDirector
- Alvaro ToepkeWriter
Cast
- Vertamae GrosvenorSelf - Narrator (voice)
Themes
sierra leoneslave tradefuneral ceremonyafrican american history