Cane River

1h 44min

Drama

Romance

A budding, forbidden romance lays bare the tensions between two black communities, both descended from slaves but of disparate opportunity—the light-skinned, property-owning Creoles and the darker-skinned, more disenfranchised families of the area.

Production Companies

ZDF

Oscilloscope

Cast

Tommye Myrick

Tommye Myrick

Maria Mathis
Richard Romain

Richard Romain

Peter Metoyer
Lloyd La Cour

Lloyd La Cour

Mr. Metoyer
Carol Sutton

Carol Sutton

Ms. Mathis
D.J. Ammons

D.J. Ammons

Bus Station Ticket Agent (uncredited)

Release date

14th Oct 1982

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English