ANNE RICE'S THE FEAST OF ALL SAINTS: PART I / PART II

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• Release Year: 2001
• Genre: Drama, Romance
• Plot: They lived in the shadows.; ; Secret mistresses to wealthy white landowners live in a world of comfort and refinement. These 'free woman of color' are caught between two cultures yet belong to neither. Now the illegitimate son of one white plantation owner is crossing the line, demanding to be recognized. He is the threat that could bring down Southern society.; ; Superstar novelist Anne Rice's epic story of passion and shocking secrets is brought to the screen with an all-star cast featuring Gloria Reuben, Peter Gallagher, Jennifer Beals, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Pam Grier, Jasmine Guy, James Earl Jones, Eartha Kitt, Ben Vereen, Forest Whitaker and Robert Ri'chard.; ; Anne Rice's The Feast of All Saints is a tale set in 1840's New Orleans about 'free people of color', who formed their own class at a time when the predominant role of blacks in society was as slaves. The film focuses on the ordeal of one young man named Marcel Ste. Marie (Ri'chard), who searches for the truth about his heritage. As he finds his individual path into the future, Marcel is fully aware that he is a child of African and European descent, but his story is uniquely American.
• Cast: Robert Ri'chard, Peter Gallagher, Gloria Reuben, Jennifer Beals, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Pam Greer, Jasmine Guy, James Earl Jones, Eartha Kitt, Ben Vereen, Forest Whitaker, Jenny Levine, Bianca Lawson, Nicole Lyn, Rachel Luttrell, Jason Olive, Daniel Sunjata, Alec McClure, Victoria Rowell, Toby Proctor, Karen Glave, John Gilbert, Walter Borden, George Seremba, Richard Eden, Clive Revill, Phoenix Gonzales, Uma Venkataramaiah, Peter Medak
• Director: Peter Medak
• Runtime: 3:32
• Company: Showtime Entertainment
• Media Format: movie