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Shadows

A poignant exploration of interracial friendships and relationships unfolds against the vibrant 1950s New York City jazz scene, revealing the complexities and challenges that come with these connections.

In this film, a hipster named Benny navigates the vibrant beat scene in Manhattan, searching for direction and avoiding trouble. His sister Lelia, who appears more White than African-American, is on the cusp of falling in love. Meanwhile, their older brother Hugh, a struggling singer, faces self-doubt and lack of faith in his talent from his agent Rupert. As the story unfolds, the three siblings' lives intertwine, revealing the complexities of family, friendship, and love.

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Info about Shadows

Studio(s): Lion International

Originally Released: United States, Oct 14, 1960

Production Country: United States

Budget: $40,000.00

Genres:Drama, Music, Romance