Odessa's Reign (2021)
Black women had extremely limited options during Jim Crow. Odessa’s story explores how an African American woman born in a time with limited options leveraged her incredible mind and quick wit to become wealthier than she ever should have been able to This film takes a look at choices that were made, a wild ride Odessa had as an underworld queen, and consequences from her choices Odessa Madre’s life was a mix of resilience and bookend by the vicissitudes of luck, a contrast of economic success within
Director: Robin N. Hamilton
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 22 min
Release Date: October 13, 2021
Cast
- Virginia Ali - Self
- Bernie Demczuk - Self
- Sharon Harley - Self
- Rohulamin Quander - Self
Original Language: en
Keywords
washington dc, usa, organized crime, black history, lesbian history
More Films by Director: Robin N. Hamilton
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Odessa's Reign about?
- Black women had extremely limited options during Jim Crow. Odessa’s story explores how an African American woman born in a time with limited options leveraged her incredible mind and quick wit to become wealthier than she ever should have been able to This film takes a look at choices that were made, a wild ride Odessa had as an underworld queen, and consequences from her choices Odessa Madre’s life was a mix of resilience and bookend by the vicissitudes of luck, a contrast of economic success within
- Who directed Odessa's Reign?
- Odessa's Reign was directed by Robin N. Hamilton.
- Who stars in Odessa's Reign?
- Odessa's Reign stars Virginia Ali, Bernie Demczuk, Sharon Harley, Rohulamin Quander.
- How long is Odessa's Reign?
- Odessa's Reign has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
- What genre is Odessa's Reign?
- Odessa's Reign is a Documentary film.