Film
Lillie & Leander: A Legacy of Violence
United States- Age rating
- NR
- Director
- Jeffrey Morgan
- Year
- 2007
Some secrets cannot stay buried.
Documentarian Jeffrey Morgan set out to the track one woman's search for the truth about her great-great-aunt's 1908 murder. But his film quickly became a fascinating study of racism, revenge and family secrets. In the process of uncovering information about her ancestor's violent death at the hands of an African-American suspect, the woman learns that her family tree might have also produced a few murderers.
Top cast
Directed by
Jeffrey Morgan
Produced by
Alice Brewton Hurwitz
