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Brown Girl Begins

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Brown Girl Begins

The future is her.

4.0

1h 24m

2017

“The future is her.”

Synopsis

It's 2049 on a forsaken island off the coast of Toronto where the survival of the islanders depends on young Ti-Jeanne to risk death by a spirit so she can take her place as a caribbean priestess and save her people.

Director

Sharon Lewis

Trailer

Science FictionFantasy

toronto, canadapost-apocalyptic futurewoman director

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Cast & Crew

Mouna Traoré

Mouna Traoré

as Ti-Jeanne

Shakura S'Aida

Shakura S'Aida

as Mami

Nigel Shawn Williams

Nigel Shawn Williams

as Papa Legba / Jab-Jab / Brukfoot Sam

Emmanuel Kabongo

Emmanuel Kabongo

as Tony

Measha Brueggergosman

as Mama Ache

Rachael Crawford

Rachael Crawford

as Crack

Hannah Chantée

as Gracie

Keeya King

as Mi-Jeanne

Sonia Dhillon Tully

Sonia Dhillon Tully

as Melba

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