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If Beale Street Could Talk is a american film of genre Drama directed by Barry Jenkins with KiKi Layne
If Beale Street Could Talk (2019)
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Add to a movie listSi Beale Street pouvait parler (If Beale Street Could Talk) est un film américain écrit et réalisé par Barry Jenkins, sorti en 2018. Le film est une adaptation du roman du même titre de James Baldwin.
Il est présenté au festival international du film de Toronto 2018.
Synopsis
Une jeune femme afro-américaine cherche à prouver l'innocence de son compagnon, accusé à tort d'un viol.Actors
KiKi Layne
(Tish Rivers)
Stephan James
(Alonzo "Fonny" Hunt)
Regina King
(Sharon Rivers)
Teyonah Parris
(Ernestine Rivers)
Colman Domingo
(Joseph Rivers)
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