The Water Dancer
The Water Dancer
English. Directed by Nia DaCosta.
Hiram Walker, born into slavery in the pre–Civil War South, loses his mother as a child and over time loses all memory of her. As a young man, Hiram almost drowns when he crashes a carriage into a river, but he is saved from the depths by a mysterious power he never realized he had and struggles to understand.
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- Language
- English
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- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
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What movies are like The Water Dancer?
If you liked The Water Dancer, try Hounddog, Skin, The Girl in the Book.
Who directed The Water Dancer?
The Water Dancer was directed by Nia DaCosta.