Compensation (1999)
Overview
The life of a deaf African American woman in the early 1900s parallels with another living in the 1990s.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.6 |
Directed By
Zeinabu irene Davis
Crew
Reginald R. Robinson
Atiba Y. Jali
Dana Briscoe
Zeinabu irene Davis
Cathy C. Cook
Pierre Désir
Dana Briscoe
Yvonne Welbon
Marc Arthur Chéry
Zeinabu irene Davis
Zeinabu irene Davis
Marc Arthur Chéry
TOP CAST
John Earl Jelks
Arthur/Nico Jones
Michelle A. Banks
Malindy/Malaika Brown
Nirvana Cobb
Tildy Evans
Kevin L. Davis
Tyrone
Christopher Smith
Bill Young
K. Lynne Stephens
Aminata Brown
Lisë M. Tillman-Wilson
Malvina
L.C. Satterfield
Minister Greeting Immigrants
Crystal Barnes
Auntie Nidia
Angela Roberts
Malaika's Mom
Jennifer Evans
Jazz Club Emcee
Lisa Brock
Period Movie Player
Issac White
Nico's Neighbor
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