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Daughters of the Dust
Genre:Drama
Year:1991
Rating:PG
Length:113min
Country:USA
Cast:Cora Lee Day, Alva Rogers
Credits:Directed by Julie Dash
Awards:Best Cinematography award at the Sundance Film Festival

Synopsis
A hauntingly beautiful tale set at the turn of the century on one of the sea islands off the Georgia coast. Daughters of the Dust portrays the unique culture of the Gullah people by focusing on an extended family's struggle with the decision to leave the island and move north. This film is a landmark achievement in African-American cinema.

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