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Compensation

1999
Directed byZeinabu irene Davis
1h 32m

The life of a deaf African American woman in the early 1900s parallels with another living in the 1990s.

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Michelle A. BanksMalindy/Malaika BrownJohn Earl JelksArthur/Nico JonesNirvana CobbTildy Evans
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DramaHistoryRomance
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.6

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