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Sylvie's Love is a 2020 American romantic drama film, written, directed and produced by Eugene Ashe. The film stars Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Ryan Michelle Bathe, Regé-Jean Page, Aja Naomi King, and Eva Longoria.
Sylvie's Love: Directed by Eugene Ashe. With Tessa Thompson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Eva Longoria, Aja Naomi King. When a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father's record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing times, geography, and professional success.
- (6.5K)
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Eugene Ashe
- 2020-12-23
Aug 20, 2021 · Filmmaker Eugene Ashe had an unexpectedly revolutionary concept for his new feature film: a sweeping, high-glam love story about a Black couple in the 1960s that assiduously did not revolve...
- Scott Huver
Nov 20, 2020 · But the writer and director Eugene Ashe is exploring the genre anew with “Sylvie’s Love,” arriving on Amazon Prime on Dec. 23. Set in ’50s and ’60s New York, the movie is a callback to...
- Mekado Murphy
In Sylvie’s Love, the jazz is smooth and the air sultry in the hot New York summer of 1957. Robert (Nnamdi Asomugha), a saxophonist, spends late nights playing behind a less-talented but well...
- (127)
- Eugene Ashe
- PG-13
- Tessa Thompson
Dec 22, 2020 · Richard Brody reviews the new Amazon film “Sylvie’s Love,” a mid-century, jazz-centric alternate history, by a Black filmmaker, about the lives of Black people facing the classic conflicts ...
Dec 23, 2020 · Here is Tessa Thompson ’s willful character Sylvie, an elegant vision by a dazzling ‘60s-style marquee, carrying herself with poise and grace in a regal blue frock right before she runs into the one that got away years ago.
