Daughters of the Dust

14A
1h 52m
1991
6.5 /10 (53)

Overview

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

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1991-01-24

Top Billed Cast

Cora Lee Day

Nana Peazant

Alva Rogers

Eula Peazant

Barbara O. Jones

Yellow Mary

Trula Hoosier

Trula

Umar Abdurrahamn

Bilal Muhammad

Adisa Anderson

Eli Peazant

Kaycee Moore

Haagar Peazant

Bahni Turpin

Iona Peazant

Cheryl Lynn Bruce

Viola Peazant

Tommy Redmond Hicks

Mr. Snead

Tony King

Newlywed Man

Cornell Royal

Daddy Mack Peazant

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