Love Stories from the African Diaspora
Here are some of our picks for inclusive Black love stories in film and media. We hope you enjoy these tender love stories and beautiful depictions.
Freckled Summer (1988)
A story about summer adventures of ten years old Adulis.
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A story about summer adventures of ten years old Adulis.
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Genre:Adventure, Family
Written By:Bronius Talacka, Algirdas Kratulis
In Theaters:8/28/1988
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Runtime:78 minutes
Studio:Lithuanian Film Studio
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