Overview

Set in nineteenth-century New Orleans, the story depicts the gens de couleur libre, or the Free People of Colour, a dazzling yet damned class caught between the world of white privilege and black oppression.

"Born into one world, destined for another."


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Robert Ri'chard

Marcel Ste. Marie


Peter Gallagher

Philippe Ferronaire


Gloria Reuben

Cecile Ste. Marie


Jennifer Beals

Dolly Rose


Ossie Davis

Jean-Jacques


Ruby Dee

Elsie Claviere


Pam Grier

Suzette Lermontant


Jasmine Guy

Juliet Mercier


James Earl Jones

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