The Language You Cry In

IMDb 6.0 1998 • min • Documentary

Director

Alvaro Toepke

Country

US

Plot Summary

THE LANGUAGE YOU CRY IN tells an amazing scholarly detective story that searches for -and finds- meaningful links between African Americans and their ancestral past. It bridges hundreds of years and thousands of miles from the Gullah people of present-day Georgia back to 18th century Sierra Leone.

Top Cast

Vertamae Grosvenor
Vertamae Grosvenor Self - Narrator (voice)