The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager, and documents the veritable deluge of events which force him into sudden manhood. The family relationships and enmities, the fears, frustrations and ambitions of the black teenager in small-town America are explored with a strong statement about human values.
Arcella
The runtime is 107 minutes (1h 47m).
The film was directed by Gordon Parks.
The screenplay was written by Gordon Parks.
The score was composed by Gordon Parks.
Cinematography was handled by Burnett Guffey.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0064579.
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Good
24 votes
The Learning Tree
Released
PG
English
United States of America
