Just an Old Sweet Song (1976)
- Directed by
- Robert Ellis Miller
- Genre
- drama, tv movie
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Black family from the North visits their Southern roots during a summer trip. The story follows their encounters with relatives and the changes they find in the old homeplace.
nostalgicgentlereflectivewarmslow-pacedfamily-orientedsentimentalhopeful
What happens
Just an Old Sweet Song is a 1976 TV film by MTM Enterprises and Company Four, based on the novel of the same name that also came out in the same year. Melvin Van Pebbles, author of the novel, wrote the script and composed the music. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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