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Daughters of the Dust

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Producing House

In 1902, an African-American family living on a sea island off the coast of South Carolina prepares to move to the North.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1991-01-24

Runtime: 112 mins

Director: Julie Dash

Writer: Julie Dash

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Romance

Original title: Daughters of the Dust

Production Companies: WMG Film, American Playhouse, Geechee Girls

Production Countries: United States of America

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