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Illusions (1982)

★ 6.117 votes ⏱ 0 h 34 min

A woman in a Hollywood dubbing studio struggles with race and preconceptions. The short film depicts the life of an African American woman passing as a white woman working in the film industry during the 1940s. It calls attention to the lack of African Americans in the film industry during that era.

Illusions is a 1982 movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Julie Dash. Main cast: Lonette McKee, Rosanne Katon, Ned Bellamy, Jack Rader, Lisa Henke. Runtime: 34 minutes. Its average rating is 6.1 out of 10, from 17 votes.

Release dateAugust 30, 1982
Runtime0 h 34 min
DirectorJulie Dash
ScreenplayJulie Dash
Original languageEN

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African american womanFilm industryPassing for whiteWoman directorWomen in film

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