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Passing is a 2021 American historical drama film written and directed by Rebecca Hall in her feature directorial debut. It is adapted from the 1929 novel of the same name by Nella Larsen. Set in 1920s New York City, the film follows the intertwined life of a black woman (Tessa Thompson) and her white-passing childhood friend .
Nov 10, 2021 · Two mixed-race friends reunite in 1929 and face a dilemma of passing for white or black. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read reviews and trivia of this Netflix movie directed by Rebecca Hall.
- (17K)
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Rebecca Hall
- 2021-11-10
A Black woman reconnects with a former friend who is passing as white in 1920s New York. Watch the trailer and read critics reviews of this drama directed by Rebecca Hall and starring Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga.
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- Rebecca Hall
- PG-13
- Tessa Thompson
Oct 27, 2021 · A film adaptation of Nella Larsen's novella about two Black women who pass for White in 1920s America. The film explores the themes of identity, racism, and friendship through stunning black-and-white cinematography and subtle performances.
Adapted from the celebrated 1929 novel of the same name by Nella Larsen, PASSING tells the story of two Black women, Irene Redfield (Tessa Thompson) and Clare Kendry (Academy...
- 2 min
- 1.7M
- Netflix
Nov 11, 2021 · Set in the 1920s, “Passing” tells what happens to Irene (Tessa Thompson) when a childhood friend, Clare (Ruth Negga), enters that dream, disturbing its peace and threatening its careful...
Irene Redfield, a refined, upper-class 1920s woman, finds breezy refuge from a hot summer day in the grand tearoom of New York City's Drayton Hotel. Across the room, she spots a blond woman staring her down, Clare.
