Film
Compensation
1999 · 1h 33m · Drama · History · Romance
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- 6.9
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 93%
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Overview
The life of a deaf African American woman in the early 1900s parallels with another living in the 1990s.
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Cast
Michelle A. Banks
Malindy/Malaika Brown
John Earl Jelks
Arthur/Nico Jones
Nirvana Cobb
Tildy Evans
Kevin L. Davis
Tyrone
Christopher Smith
Bill Young
K. Lynne Stephens
Aminata Brown
Lisë M. Tillman-Wilson
Malvina
L.C. Satterfield
Minister Greeting Immigrants
Crystal Barnes
Auntie Nidia
Angela Roberts
Malaika's Mom
Jennifer Evans
Jazz Club Emcee
Lisa Brock
Period Movie Player
Issac White
Nico's Neighbor
Tom Skilling
television meteorologist
Crew
- Zeinabu irene DavisEditor · Producer · Director
- Marc Arthur ChéryProducer · Screenplay
- Pierre DésirDirector of Photography
- Atiba Y. JaliOriginal Music Composer
- Reginald R. RobinsonOriginal Music Composer
- Dana BriscoeEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- June 14, 1999
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Drama, History, Romance
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