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Movie poster: Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper (1987)
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Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper

1987 · 60 min Documentary

One in a series of 13 documentaries on renowned American poets produced by the New York Center for Visual History. Described by director St. Clair Bourne as “a narrative performance documentary,” this category-defiant film on the life of poet and writer Hughes and the times in which he lived and worked moves from America to Senegal to Paris, from the 1920s Harlem Renaissance to the Black Pride awakening of the 1960s.

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Year 1987
Genre Documentary
Director St. Clair Bourne
Runtime 60 min.

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Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1987. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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