Daughters of the Dust

1991 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Drama History Romance

Languid look at the Gullah culture of the sea islands off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia where.. Daughters of the Dust is a 1991 American English-language Drama History movie featuring Cora Lee Day, Barbara O, Alva Rogers, Trula Hoosier, Umar Abdurrahamn, Adisa Anderson and Leroy Simmons Jr. Daughters of the Dust was Produced by Lindsay Law, Julie Dash, Arthur Jafa and Steven Jones. The film is written and directed by Julie Dash. Kino International acquired the distribution rights for the film. Daughters of the Dust was released on 27th December 1991 in Gullah and English languages and takes a screen time of 112 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released and became successful at box office. Daughters of the Dust was made on a budget of $0 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $1 million. Cinematography was done by Arthur Jafa. The music was composed by John Barnes. At the 1991 Sundance Film Festival It won an award for Dramatic.
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  • Jini Score
    8.9/10
  • Critics Score
    90%
  • Rating
    6.7/10
  • Jini Score
    8.9%
  • Critics Score
    90
  • Rating
    6.7
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Release Date27 DEC 1991
Budget$ 0 MILLION
Language

English, French

Genre

Drama , History , Romance

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Daughters of the Dust Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

83.33%

Positive Review Rating : 90%

90%
    • Marjorie Baumgarten

      Its at once a story about a specific cluster of people as well as a story about the African American diaspora. ( Read More )
    • Roger Ebert

      At certain moments we are not sure exactly what is being said or signified, but by the end we understand everything that happened not in an intellectual way, but in an emotional way. ( Read More )
    • Durga Chew-Bose

      Mary ahs as bits of loose glass mirrors crook into a star shaped pattern. ( Read More )
    • Melissa Anderson

      But however seductive and trance inducing, the visual splendor of Dashs film is never vaporous. ( Read More )
    • Grounding Daughters of the Dust are forceful performances from all of the Peazant women, especially Cora Lee Davis, Barbara O and Alva Rodgers. These three actresses are utterly unselfconscious emotionally. ( Read More )
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Awards
  • sundance film festival
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS