Native Son
1951 · 1h 44m · Drama · Argentina, United States of America
I didn't mean to KILL her!
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.
Written & directed by
Pierre ChenalBased on the novel by
Richard Wright5.9Smart score
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