Harry Baird
Turner
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- 1968 · Drama · 1h 27m
The Story of a Three-Day Pass (French title: La Permission) is a 1967 film written and directed by Melvin Van Peebles, based on his French-language novel La Permission.It stars Harry Baird as a black American soldier who is demoted for fraternizing with a white shop clerk (Nicole Berger) in France.
The Story of a Three Day Pass: Directed by Melvin Van Peebles. With Harry Baird, Pierre Doris, Christian Marin, Nicole Berger. A black American soldier is demoted for fraternizing with a white girl in France.
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- Drama, Romance
- Melvin Van Peebles
- 1968-06-12
Feb 28, 2023 Full Review Nadine Smith Nashville Scene Though Sweet Sweetback was Van Peebles' shot heard round the world, The Story of a Three-Day Pass shows an artist whose strengths were already ...
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- Harry Baird
- Melvin Van Peebles
- Drama
The Story of a Three Day Pass. Melvin Van Peebles’s edgy, angsty, romantic first feature could never have been made in America. Unable to break into segregated Hollywood, Van Peebles decamped to France, taught himself the language, and wrote a number of books in French, one of which, La permission, would become the stylistically innovative ...
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May 17, 2021 · How ‘The Story of a Three-Day Pass’ Became the First Film to Show Black Power on Screen. As Melvin Van Peebles' early work is restored and re-released for a new generation, Mario Van Peebles ...
- Tambay Obenson
Turner is a Black American, stationed at an air base in France. His captain thinks Turner's a good Negro, obedient, cheerful, and frightened, so he gives him a promotion and a three-day pass. On the first night, at a club, he meets Miriam, a White Parisian shop clerk. They dance, talk, and fantasize about each other.
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Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 3 days to finish once started. Channeling the brash exuberance of the French New Wave, Melvin Van Peebles’s innovative first feature explores the psychology of an interracial relationship through the whirlwind romance between an African American soldier stationed in France and a white ...
