Shadows (1960)
Lelia, a light-skinned African American woman, navigates a complex relationship with Tony, her white boyfriend. Their bond faces a serious test when Tony encounters Hugh, Lelia’...
MOVIE
Lelia, a light-skinned African American woman, navigates a complex relationship with Tony, her white boyfriend. Their bond faces a serious test when Tony encounters Hugh, Lelia’s darker-skinned brother, who is a talented jazz singer. As Tony grapples with the realities of Lelia’s racial background, the dynamics of their love story shift, revealing underlying societal tensions. The film explores themes of identity, race, and the fragility of relationships in a nuanced portrayal of 1960s America.
Runtime
1h 27m
Country
United States of America
