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Minstrel Man

In the early 1900s, two African American brothers, part of a traveling minstrel show, pursue divergent aspirations: one strives to excel in a profession controlled by white performers in blackface, while the other, a composer, battles to shatter racial barriers.

Two African American brothers, employed by a traveling minstrel troupe, pursue distinct aspirations in the early 20th century: one strives to excel in a field dominated by white performers in blackface, while the other, a composer, battles to transcend the racial stereotypes associated with black minstrel performers.

Info about Minstrel Man

Studio(s): First Artists, Roger Gimbel Productions

Originally Released: United States, Mar 02, 1977

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Music