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Languages. Silent film. English intertitles. Body and Soul is a 1925 race film produced, written, directed, and distributed by Oscar Micheaux and starring Paul Robeson in his motion picture debut. In 2019, the film was selected by the Library of Congress for inclusion in the National Film Registry for being "culturally, historically ...
- Oscar Micheaux
- Oscar Micheaux
- Oscar Micheaux (novel and screenplay)
Body and Soul: Directed by Oscar Micheaux. With Paul Robeson, Marshall Rogers, Lawrence Chenault, Chester A. Alexander. A malevolent phony preacher plots to take advantage of a woman from his congregation who happens to be in love with his long-estranged identical twin brother.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Oscar Micheaux
- 1925-11-09
Body and Soul, directed by the legendary African American filmmaker Oscar Micheaux, is a direct critique of the power of the cloth, casting Robeson in dual roles as a jackleg preacher and a well-meaning inventor. Film Info. Special Features. New, digital transfers of Body and Soul and Borderline created from the best surviving elements.
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Body and Soul (1925), the best-known silent film of pioneer black filmmaker Oscar Micheaux, offered Paul Robeson, the great singer/actor/athlete, his first opportunity in films. Robeson has a dual role, playing both an escaped convict who presents himself as a minister, and the convict's upstanding brother.
- Oscar Micheaux
- Paul Robeson
Directed by Oscar Micheaux. A minister is malevolent and sinister behind his righteous facade. He consorts with, and later extorts from, the owner of a gambling house, and betrays an honest girl, eventually driving them both to ruin. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
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- Micheaux Picture Corporation
- Oscar Micheaux
Sinopse: <SITR></SITR>Um ministro é malévolo e sinistro por trás de sua fachada justa. Ele se associa com o dono de uma casa de jogos e, mais tarde, extorquia dele, e trai uma garota honesta, levando os dois à ruína.
Overview. A minister is malevolent and sinister behind his righteous facade. He consorts with, and later extorts from, the owner of a gambling house, and betrays an honest girl, eventually driving them both to ruin. Oscar Micheaux. Director, Screenplay. 80. Written by talisencrw on March 1, 2016.
