Movie Description
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
(1987)Overview
One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History. Described by director St. Clair Bourne as “a narrative performance documentary,” this category-defiant film on the life of poet and writer Hughes and the times in which he lived and worked moves from America to Senegal to Paris, from the 1920s Harlem Renaissance to the Black Pride awakening of the 1960s.
Featured Crew
- Director : St. Clair Bourne
- Producer : Robert Chapman
- Writer : Leslie Lee
- Editor : Sam Pollard
- Cast : Amiri Baraka
Cast
Himself
Facts
Original TitleLangston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
Status Released
Release Information
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1987-02-23
Original Language
Runtime 01h 00m
Genres
- Documentary