The Watermelon Woman
"Sometimes you have to create your own history."
1997-03-05
6.8
en 85mDramaComedyRomance
A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.
Director
Cheryl Dunye
Casting
Mike Lemon
Costume Design
Solomon Wise
Sound Editor
Magali Taylor
Production Design
Robert Holtzman
Sound Recordist
Jack A. Mehlbaum
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Status
ReleasedCountries
- United States of America
Companies
- Dancing Girl
