Movie Description

Treemonisha

(1982)

Overview

A 1982 production of Scott Joplin's American Opera TREEMONISHA preformed at the Houston Grand Opera. The plot centers on 18-year-old Treemonisha, daughter of two ex-slaves who is taught to read, and then leads her community against the influence of conjurers who prey on ignorance and superstition.

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Facts

Original TitleTreemonisha

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1982-01-01

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 26m

Production CompaniesHouston Grand Opera

Genres

  • Music