Lillie & Leander: A Legacy of Violence (2007)

Some secrets cannot stay buried.

84 min★ 8.5 · 15 votes

• Documentaire

Documentarian Jeffrey Morgan set out to the track one woman's search for the truth about her great-great-aunt's 1908 murder. But his film quickly became a fascinating study of racism, revenge and family secrets. In the process of uncovering information about her ancestor's violent death at the hands of an African-American suspect, the woman learns that her family tree might have also produced a few murderers.

Date de sortie

27 avril 2007

Pays d'origine

États-Unis

Musique

Jim English, Jerry Jackson