Strange Fruit

Directed by Joel Katz
2002    57m    PG-13
8.0
In "Strange Fruit," the haunting origins of the iconic song emerge. Bronx teacher Abel Meeropol's poignant poem, inspired by a lynching photo, transforms into a powerful anthem when sung by Billie Holiday. This film weaves jazz, history, and emotion into a profound narrative.
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Cast of Strange Fruit
  • Dorothy ThigpenSelf
  • Milton GablerSelf
  • Farah Jasmine GriffinSelf
  • Pete SeegerSelf
  • Ethel RosenbergSelf
  • Julius RosenbergSelf
  • Billie HolidaySelf
  • Cassandra WilsonSelf
 
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