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Plot. Eve Batiste, age 10, lives in a prosperous Creole-American community in Louisiana with her younger brother Poe and her older sister Cisely in the 1960s. Their parents are Roz and Louis, a well-respected doctor in Louisiana's African American community who claims descent from the French aristocrat who founded the town of Eve's Bayou.
Nov 7, 1997 · Eve's Bayou: Directed by Kasi Lemmons. With Jurnee Smollett, Meagan Good, Samuel L. Jackson, Lynn Whitfield. What did little Eve see--and how will it haunt her?
- (12K)
- Drama
- Kasi Lemmons
- 1997-11-07
Rooted in Creole history, folklore, and mysticism, Eve’s Bayou is a scintillating showcase for a powerhouse ensemble of Black actresses—including Lynn Whitfield, Debbi Morgan, and the legendary Diahann Carroll as a voodoo priestess—as well as a profoundly cathartic exploration of trauma, forgiveness, and the elusive nature of truth.
Oct 17, 2022 · A sumptuous and richly layered drama that explores some thought-provoking universal themes, infused with enticing supernatural elements, it comes highly recommended. Film: Eve’s Bayou is out on 31st October on Blu-Ray in the UK, released by The Criterion Collection. The picture quality is stunning.
Nov 7, 1997 · Eve's father Louis (Samuel L. Jackson) is the local doctor. Her mother Roz ( Lynn Whitfield ) is "the most beautiful woman I ever have seen." Her sister Cisely ( Meagan Good ) is on the brink of adolescence, and the apple of her father's eye; Eve watches unhappily at a party, and afterward asks her father, "Daddy, why don't you ever dance with me?"
Eve's father, Louis Batiste (Samuel L. Jackson) a well-respected Doctor, living a secret fantasy separate to his life as a husband and father. There is duality in spades and misunderstood conflicts, as a child witnesses something she barely understands.
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Oct 19, 2022 · Rooted in Creole history, folklore, and mysticism, Eve’s Bayou is a scintillating showcase for a powerhouse ensemble of Black actresses—including Lynn Whitfield, Debbi Morgan, and the legendary Diahann Carroll as a voodoo priestess—as well as a profoundly cathartic exploration of trauma, forgiveness, and the elusive nature of truth.
