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The Watermelon Woman

By Cheryl Dunye

1997

Drama

1h25

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8.7/10

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7.1/10

32 recordings

Synopsis

A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.

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Casting

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Cheryl Dunye

Director

CH

Cheryl Dunye

Cheryl

Guinevere Turner

Guinevere Turner

Diana

CH

Cheryl Clarke

June Walker

BR

Brian Freeman

Lee Edwards

CA

Camille Paglia

Herself

SA

Sarah Schulman

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V.

V.S. Brodie

Karaoke Singer

EM

Emmy Collins

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Lois Wilson

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