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Daughters of the Dust

Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Daughters of the Dust." A film that portrays the unique culture of the Gullah people by focusing on the extended Peazant family as its members struggle with the decision to leave their island and move north. On the eve of their departure, memories of their Gullah history and its African roots come rising to the surface. Winner of Cinematography at the 1991 Sundance Film Festival.

Rating: NONE

Running Time: 105 mins.

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: Ronnie Washington, Steve Most, Victoria Gray, Bob Moses, Endesha Ida Mae Holland, L C Dorsey, Cleveland "Cleve" Sellars, Pam Chude Allen, Marshall Ganz, Curtis Hayes

director: Connie Field, Marilyn Mulford

The dramatic story of the Mississippi Voter Registration project (1961-64) is told through the eyewitness accounts of several remarkable men and women.

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