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Eve's Bayou

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Original title

Eve's Bayou

Year

1997

Running time

108 min.

Country

United States

Director

Kasi Lemmons

Screenwriter

Kasi Lemmons

Cast

Music

Terence Blanchard

Cinematography

Amy Vincent

Producer

Trimark Pictures

Genre

Drama | 1960s. Southern Gothic. Voodoo

Synopsis

The story is set in 1962 Louisiana. The big Batiste family is headed by charming doctor Louis. Though he is married to beautiful Roz, he has a weakness for attractive women patients. One day Louis is flirting with married and sexy Metty Mereaux, not knowing that he is observed by his youngest idealistic daughter Eve, who is there by accident. Eve can not forget the incident which is traumatic for her naivete and shares a secret with older sister Cisely. Lies start to roll...

Awards: 1997: Critics' Choice Awards: Best Child Performance (Jurnee Smollett)

1997: Chicago Film Critics Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Debbi Morgan). 2 Nominations

1997: Independent Spirit Awards: Best Supp. Actress (Morgan) & Best First Feature

1997: Satellite Awards: 3 nominations

1997: National Board of Review (NBR): Best Directorial Debut.

1998: NAACP Image Awards: 5 nominations

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Eve's Bayou

1997

Kasi Lemmons

5.9

(311)