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- A comedy-drama about a Black American female philosophy professor and her insensitive, philandering, flamboyant artist husband, who are having a marital crisis. When the wife goes off on an almost unbelievable journey to find "ecstasy", her husband is forced to see her in a different light.
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Losing Ground is a semiautobiographical 1982 American drama film written and directed by Kathleen Collins, and starring Seret Scott, Bill Gunn and Duane Jones. It is the first feature-length drama directed by an African-American woman since the 1920s and won First Prize at the Figueira da Foz International Film Festival in Portugal.
Losing Ground: Directed by Kathleen Collins. With Seret Scott, Bill Gunn, Duane Jones, Billie Allen. Sara, a cold college professor, and her husband, an ecstatic painter, spend a summer away from the city, straining their rocky relationship.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Kathleen Collins
- 1982-06
Aug 18, 2020 · The story centers on Sara Rogers (Seret Scott), a cerebral philosophy professor, and her more intuitive and free-spirited husband, Victor (Bill Gunn), a painter. Their marriage is on shaky ground as their professional and artistic aspirations pull them in different directions.
Losing Ground (1982) Movie Info Synopsis A philosophy professor (Seret Scott) prides herself on being liberal but is jealous of her artist husband's (Bill Gunn) gorgeous model (Maritza...
- (23)
- William Gunn
- Kathleen Collins
- Comedy, Drama
Summaries. Sara, a cold college professor, and her husband, an ecstatic painter, spend a summer away from the city, straining their rocky relationship. A comedy-drama about a Black American female philosophy professor and her insensitive, philandering, flamboyant artist husband, who are having a marital crisis.
Jul 16, 2015 · It’s the story of a middle-class black couple in New York—Sarah (Seret Scott), a young philosophy professor, and Victor (Bill Gunn), an older artist—whose careers shake the fault lines in their...
Mar 6, 2019 · Losing Ground ’s protagonist is Sara (Seret Scott), a philosophy professor who may have been a fictional stand-in for Collins, who was a professor herself—she taught film history at City...
