The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager, and documents the veritable deluge of events which force him into sudden manhood. The family relationships and enmities, the fears, frustrations and ambitions of the black teenager in small-town America are explored with a strong statement about human values.
Title | The Learning Tree |
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Year | 1969 |
Genre | Drama, Crime |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Winger, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts |
Cast | Kyle Johnson, Alex Clarke, Estelle Evans, Dana Elcar, Mira Waters, Joel Fluellen |
Crew | Gordon Parks (Director), Robert J. Miller (Sound Mixer), George Hause (Sound Recordist), George Bau (Makeup Artist), Genevieve Young (Story Consultant), Gordon Parks (Screenplay) |
Keyword | based on novel or book, kansas, usa, family relationships, semi autobiographical |
Release | Aug 06, 1969 |
Runtime | 107 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.90 / 10 by 21 users |