The Feast of All Saints (2001)

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Release Date: Nov 11, 2001 Wide

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Based on a story by Anne Rice, this made-for-cable miniseries explores the little-known phenomenon of the "Gens de Couleur Libres," or "Free People of Color," who lived in Louisiana at a time when slavery still held a stranglehold on much of the South. In 1822, it was not at all uncommon for attractive women of color to be retained as a "placage," a sort of "kept woman" who served the wishes of wealthy landowners, and after Philippe Ferronnaire (Peter Gallagher) enters into a loveless arranged

R, 1 hr. 45 min.

Drama, Television

Directed By: Peter Medak

In Theaters: Nov 11, 2001 Wide

On DVD: Oct 7, 2003

Cast

Gloria Reuben
Cecile Ste. Marie
Peter Gallagher
Philippe Ferronnaire
Jennifer Beals
Dolly Rose
Robert Ri'chard
Marcel Ste. Marie
Ossie Davis
Jean-Jacques
Ruby Dee
Elsie Claviere
Pam Grier
Suzette Lermontant
Jasmine Guy
Juliet Mercier
James Earl Jones
Older Marcel
Eartha Kitt
Lola Dede
Ben Vereen
Rudolphe Lermontant
Forest Whitaker
Daguerreotypist Picard
Bianca Lawson
Nicole Lyn

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This was one of my favorite Mini-series ever.A look into New Orleans Upper Class & the tradition of "Placage" fascinated me.This was very well made & acted, I've been trying to remember the name of this for so long, & I finally found it here.I would like to see it again, & own it.Like "Roots" it is a little known

July 6, 2011