Still from Black Girl

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Black Girl

Ossie Davis

Newly Restored Print · New York Premiere

Ossie Davis’s vibrant and fiercely honest third feature, adapted from J. E. Franklin’s popular off-Broadway play, stars Peggy Pettitt as Billie Jean, a misunderstood young Black woman attempting to build a new life for herself by becoming a dancer.

Runtime
97 min
Country
U.S.
Language
English
Year
1972
More information
Official film page

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