Land Where My Fathers Died

Land Where My Fathers Died

21 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 1, 1991

When a fiercely independent young African American woman and her nouveau-nationalist photographer boyfriend decide to visit the father she hasn't seen in years, the tragicomic reunion shatters her illusions and provokes the two lovers to reveal that they are both the wounded children of alcoholics. The revelation changes their perception of themselves and each other and serves as a springboard to a new way of relating. This award winning short narrative co-stars Daresha Kyi and Isaiah Washington in his first film.

Land Where My Fathers Died

21 mins | Drama, Comedy | Jan. 1, 1991

Land Where My Fathers Died
When a fiercely independent young African American woman and her nouveau-nationalist photographer boyfriend decide to visit the father she hasn't seen in years, the tragicomic reunion shatters her illusions and provokes the two lovers to reveal that they are both the wounded children of alcoholics. The revelation changes their perception of themselves and each other and serves as a springboard to a new way of relating. This award winning short narrative co-stars Daresha Kyi and Isaiah Washington in his first film.
Producers
Original title Land Where My Fathers Died
Directors Daresha Kyi
Writers

Cast

Isaiah Washington

as Malcolm