The Rising Place
Feb 01 2001
•2h 33m
•The close friendship of two young women, each of a different race, and their struggle to find purpose in their lives during this time of social injustice and world war.
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Laurel Holloman
Emily Hodge
Elise Neal
Wilma Watson
Mark Webber
Will Bacon
Frances Fisher
Virginia Wilder
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