Black Nativity (2013)
27 Nov 2013 ● English ● 1 hr 33 mins
In a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes’ celebrated play, the holiday musical drama 'Black Nativity' follows Langston (Jacob Latimore), a street-wise teen from Baltimore raised by a single mother, as he journeys to New York City to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged relatives Reverend Cornell and Aretha Cobbs (Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett). Unwilling to live by the imposing Reverend Cobbs’ rules, a frustrated Langston is determined to return home to his mother, Naima (Jennifer Hudson). Langston then embarks on a surprising and inspirational journey and along with new friends, and a little divine intervention, he discovers the true meaning of faith, healing, and family.
Cast: Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Jennifer Hudson
Crew: Kasi Lemmons (Director), Anastas N Michos (Director of Photography), Laura Karpman (Music Director), Raphael Saadiq (Music Director)
Release Dates: 27 Nov 2013 (India)
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as Aretha Cobbs
as Reverend Cornell Cobbs
as Naima
as Chic Man
as Maria / Mary
as Snoopy
as Langston
as Hotel Security Guard
as Jo-Jo / Joseph
as Angel
as Innkeeper
as Chic Man's Mistress
as Loot / Tyson
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Colour Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
Datasat Digital Sound, Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound
Camera:
ARRI ALEXA Plus
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1
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No
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