A Gathering of Old Men

A Gathering of Old Men

Release date : May 10, 1987
Runtime : 1h 31m
Countries of origin : Germany / United Kingdom / United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Volker Schlöndorff /
Production companies : Consolidated Productions / HR / Jennie & Co. / CBS Productions / Neue Bioskop Film / Zenith Entertainment /
May 10, 1987 1h 31m Germany Drama English More
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A regular day in a Louisiana sugarcane plantation changes course when a local white farmer is shot in self defense. A group of old, black men takes a courageous step by coming forward en masse to take responsibility for the killing of a white racist, whom one of their members has shot. As the sheriff confronts the suspects, the young plantation owner stands alone in her daring defense of this group of men, provoking racial tension that makes a compelling drama.
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  • title:A Gathering of Old Men
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1987
  • Runtime:1h 31m
  • Genres: Drama · TV Movie ·
  • Countries of origin: Germany · United Kingdom · United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Volker Schlöndorff /
  • Writers: Ernest J. Gaines · Charles Fuller ·
  • Production companies: Consolidated Productions · HR · Jennie & Co. · CBS Productions · Neue Bioskop Film · Zenith Entertainment ·
  • Overview:A regular day in a Louisiana sugarcane plantation changes course when a local white farmer is shot in self defense. A group of old, black men takes a courageous step by coming forward en masse to take responsibility for the killing of a white racist, whom one of their members has shot. As the sheriff confronts the suspects, the young plantation owner stands alone in her daring defense of this group of men, provoking racial tension that makes a compelling drama.
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