Go Tell It on the Mountain (1984)
Directed by Stan Lathan
Over a single, pivotal Saturday in 1930s Harlem, 14-year-old John Grimes wrestles with his religious calling and his fraught relationship with his abusive, hypocritical stepfather, Gabriel. Extended flashbacks explore the oppressive Southern past and personal histories of John's mother, his aunt, and Gabriel, ultimately illuminating the generational trauma and complex family secrets that shape his life.
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Language: en
Production
Cinematographer: Hiro Narita · Editor: Jay Freund
Production: Learning in Focus
1 screening currently listed
