Twilight City (1989)

09/15/1989 (GB) • Drama, Documentary • 52m

Overview

A fictional letter from a daughter, Olivia, to her mother in Dominica is the narrative thread connecting interviews from (predominantly) black and Asian cultural critics, historians and journalists. The choice of occupation for the daughter, a researcher, perhaps strains the narrative conceit too far. Nevertheless, for an avowedly political documentary the result is absorbing.

Twilight City (1989)

09/15/1989 (GB) • 52m

Drama, Documentary

Overview

A fictional letter from a daughter, Olivia, to her mother in Dominica is the narrative thread connecting interviews from (predominantly) black and Asian cultural critics, historians and journalists. The choice of occupation for the daughter, a researcher, perhaps strains the narrative conceit too far. Nevertheless, for an avowedly political documentary the result is absorbing.

Top Billed Cast

Olivia / Narrator

Savriti Hensman

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

architecture

social history

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