Strange Fruit was released in 2002. It's audience rating is N/A and it runs for 57 min. A Documentary movie, it was written by Joel Katz, directed by Joel Katz; starring Dorothy Thigpen, Milton Gabler, Farah Jasmine Griffin. In 1937, after seeing a photo depicting the lynching of a black man in the south, Bronx-born high school teacher Abel Meeropol wrote a poem entitled "Strange Fruit" that begins with the words: "Southern trees bear a strange fruit / Blood on the leaves and blood at the root." He set the poem to music and a few years later convinced Billy holiday to record it in a legendary heartbreaking performance. Intertwining jazz genealogy, biography, performance footage, and the history of lynching, director Joel Katz fashions a fascinating discovery of the lost story behind a true American classic. Written by Excerpted from Coolidge Corner Theatre Program Update. Strange Fruit was first released in United States and has grossed N/A at the BoxOffice Worldwide. It is available in the English language(s). If you liked Strange Fruit, you will enjoy similar Music movies like Miss Americana, Be Water, Coded Bias, Influence, The Swedish Theory of Love, .
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