Release Date

24 Jun, 2003

Runtime

01:00: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Actor Obba Babatundé hosts this biopic showcasing the life of acclaimed African-American singer and actress Dorothy Dandridge, who overcame racism and personal tragedy to become one of the most acclaimed performers of Hollywood's golden age. The film combines rare historical footage of Dandridge, on and off the stage, and interviews with stars such as Laurence Fishburne, Jasmine Guy and Halle Berry discussing her powerful legacy.

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Actors

Dorothy Dandridge

Obba Babatundé

Laurence Fishburne

Jasmine Guy

Rolonda Watts

Brock Peters

Fayard Nicholas

Carmen De Lavallade

Joe Adams

Alan L. Gansberg

Halle Berry

Crew