Mother of the River

Name: Mother of the River
Director: Zeinabu irene Davis
Released: 1995-07-07
Cast: Kim Bloom, Wayne Caparas, Monique Coleman, Michael L. Nesbitt, Jenny Strassburg

In this poignant story set in the 1850s, a young slave girl befriends a magical woman in the woods called Mother of the River. Through their friendship the young girl learns about independence, honor, humility and respect for others. MOTHER OF THE RIVER is a rare portrayal of slavery from a young woman's perspective.

In this poignant story set in the 1850s, a young slave girl befriends a magical woman in the woods called Mother of the River. Through their friendshi… + more