Year: 1964
Runtime: 95 mins
Language: English
Director: Michael Roemer
The story follows a proud Black man living in a smoldering Southern town who falls in love with a schoolteacher. Their marriage confronts the harsh realities of 1960s America, as systemic racism, job discrimination, and personal pride bring both violence and tenderness to their lives.
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