Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

1996 • 1h 55m • 4.2 Released
Romance Drama

A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.

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Cast

Al Freeman Jr.

Al Freeman Jr.

Poppa
Phylicia Rashād

Phylicia Rashād

Ma Ponk
Paula Kelly

Paula Kelly

Ma Pearl
Salli Richardson-Whitfield

Salli Richardson-Whitfield

Miss Alice
Anna Maria Horsford

Anna Maria Horsford

Miss Annie
Bernie Casey

Bernie Casey

Mr. Walter
Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

Preacher Hurn
Ray J

Ray J

Cliff (12 Yrs.)
Polly Bergen

Polly Bergen

Miss Maybry

Taj Mahal

Mr. Will
Leon

Leon

Uncle Melvin
Richard Roundtree

Richard Roundtree

Cleve

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