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Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

Tim Reid

1996

  • Romance
  • Drama
4.2

A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.

Cast & crew

  • Tim ReidDirector
  • Al Freeman Jr.Poppa
  • Phylicia RashādMa Ponk
  • Paula KellyMa Pearl
  • Salli Richardson-WhitfieldMiss Alice
  • Anna Maria HorsfordMiss Annie
  • Bernie CaseyMr. Walter
  • Isaac HayesPreacher Hurn
  • Ray JCliff (12 Yrs.)

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