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Cora unashamed, produced by Marian Rees ; screenplay by Ann Peacock ; directed by Deborah M. Pratt ; ALT Films ; WGBH Boston ; PBS

Label
Cora unashamed, produced by Marian Rees ; screenplay by Ann Peacock ; directed by Deborah M. Pratt ; ALT Films ; WGBH Boston ; PBS
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated, PBS Home Video
Main title
Cora unashamed
Oclc number
57246016
Responsibility statement
produced by Marian Rees ; screenplay by Ann Peacock ; directed by Deborah M. Pratt ; ALT Films ; WGBH Boston ; PBS
Runtime
95
Series statement
PBS pictures
Summary
A town's lone African American woman is surrounded by social isolation and deep-seated racism while working as a housekeeper. Set in rural Iowa in the early 1900s, Cora is confronted with death, abortion and loneliness. Working as a domestic, she lives only for her daughter and the neglected child of her employers
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
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