Pinky

Pinky

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Pinky

DIRECTED BYElia Kazan102mins1949

The poignant story of a girl who fell hopelessly in love!

Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house in the South after graduating from a Northern nursing school. Pinky tells her grandmother that she has been "passing" for white while at school in the North. In addition, she has fallen in love with a young white doctor, who knows nothing about her black heritage.

Other films by Elia Kazan

On the Waterfront
East of Eden
A Streetcar Named Desire
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