High Yellow

High Yellow

Year: 1965

Runtime: 83 mins

Language: English

Director: Larry Buchanan

Drama

Seventeen‑year‑old Cynthia Wood, a light‑skinned Black teenager, lands a job with powerful film mogul Mr. Langley. To secure her place, she attempts to pass as white, while navigating the tangled dynamics of Langley’s household, plagued by his entitled wife and the promiscuous teenage son and daughter.

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