HALLELUJAH (SOUS-TITRES FRANAIS)

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• Release Year: 1929
• Genre: Drama, Musical
• Plot: Hallelujah is a cinematic milestone: the first all-black feature from a major studio and famed director King Vidor's (The Champ, The Big Parade) first talkie. But the film surpasses its historical significance, telling a story of such profound dignity and understanding that it as fresh and moving as the day it premiered.; ; Featuring a largely unknown cast and infused with spirituals, folk songs, blues and jazz (Irving Berlin provided two songs for the production), Hallelujah follows the fortunes of Zeke (Daniel L. Haynes), a poor cotton farmer. He succumbs to the temptations of Chick (Nina Mae McKinney), a mercenary honky-tonk girl, finds salvation in religion, and falls again when his obsession for Chick overpowers his better self. Love, loss, passion, redemption and brilliant moviemaking: Hallelujah has it all.
• Cast: Daniel L. Haynes, Nina Mae McKinney, William Fountaine, Harry Gray, Fanny Belle DeKnight, Everett McGarrity, Victoria Spivey, Milton Dickerson, Robert Couch, Walter Tait, Matthew 'Stymie' Beard, Evelyn Pope Burwell, Eddie Conners, William Allen Garrison, Eva Jessye, Sam McDaniel, Blue Washington, Georgia Woodruff, King Vidor, Wanda Tuchock, Richard Schayer, Ransom Rideout, Marian Ainslee
• Director: King Vidor
• Runtime: 1:40
• Company: Warner Bros.
• Media Format: Movie