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  1. Imitation of Life (1959) is an American drama film directed by Douglas Sirk, produced by Ross Hunter and released by Universal International. It was Sirk's final Hollywood film and dealt with issues of race, class and gender.

  2. A white actress and a Black widow share a daughter who struggles with her racial identity. The film explores the themes of imitation, motherhood, and prejudice in a melodramatic style.

    • (18K)
    • Drama
    • Douglas Sirk
    • 1959-03-20
  3. Imitation of Life became Universal's biggest moneymaker to date, and a 1995 poll by the New York Daily News still ranked it as one of the top-ten all-time favorite films. Director: Douglas Sirk Producer: Ross Hunter Screenplay: Eleanore Griffin, Allan Scott, based on the novel by Fannie Hurst Editor: Milton Carruth Cinematography: Russell Metty

    • Douglas Sirk, Frank Shaw, Wilson Shyer
    • Lana Turner
  4. An aspiring white actress takes in an African American widow whose mixed-race daughter is desperate to be seen as white. Aspiring actress Lora Meredith meets Annie Johnson, a homeless Black woman at Coney Island, and soon they share a tiny apartment. Each woman has an intolerable daughter.

  5. A widow and her daughter hire a Black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter, who face racial and identity issues as they become wealthy. IMDb provides cast and crew, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Oscar-winning film.

    • (5.7K)
    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • John M. Stahl
    • 1934-11-26
  6. David Edwards. Susan Kohner. Sarah Jane, age 18. Watchlist. TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Lora Meredith (Lana Turner), a white single mother who dreams of...

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    • Drama
  7. Living a lie is a poor substitute for living the truth - sometimes it takes the harsh realties of life to help us discover who we truly are. 7,465 IMDb 7.8 2 h 5 min 1959. X-Ray 18+. Drama · Emotional · Sad · Touching. Available to rent or buy.

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