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Passing (2021)

12A
29/10/2021 (GB)
Drama
1h 38m

Nothing is black and white.

Overview

In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white.

  • Rebecca HallDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • new york city
  • jealousy
  • based on novel or book
  • interracial relationship
  • racism
  • black and white
  • woman director
  • harlem, new york city
  • 1920s
  • friendship between women
  • passing for white

Top Billed Cast

Tessa Thompson

Tessa Thompson

Irene Redfield

Ruth Negga

Ruth Negga

Clare Kendry

André Holland

André Holland

Brian Redfield

Alexander Skarsgård

Alexander Skarsgård

John Bellew

Bill Camp

Bill Camp

Hugh Wentworth

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Dave

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy

Felise

Justus Davis Graham

Justus Davis Graham

Ted

Ethan Barrett

Junior

Ashley Ware Jenkins

Zulena

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