{"product_id":"the-watermelon-woman","title":"THE WATERMELON WOMAN","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"inline\"\u003eStars:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0243109\/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm\"\u003eCheryl Dunye\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0877587\/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm\"\u003eGuinevere Turner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0908285\/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm\"\u003eValarie Walker\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRediscover\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE WATERMELON WOMAN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein this restored 20\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAnniversary Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘The Watermelon Woman’ was the name given to the mythical Fae Richards, a beautiful yet elusive black Actress from the 1930’s. In all her films, it was her only billing, why should that be? It is a mystery that perplexes Cheryl (Cheryl Dunye), a young black film maker. She sets out to solve the mystery by making a documentary about this forgotten star.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Watermelon Woman garnered great critical and audience acclaim, and contains the most notorious lesbian sex scene of its time, (which even saw the film being discussed in Congress). The film is a fiction, but Cheryl Dunye says, “Sometimes you have to create your own history.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease date: 28 October 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirector: Cheryl Dunye\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWriter: Cheryl Dunye, Douglas McKeown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCast: Cheryl Dunye, Guinevere Turner, Valerie Walker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: DVD 9 PAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDVD Extras - three short films by Cheryl Dunye:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreetings from Africa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Potluck and the Passion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShe Don’t Fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peccadillo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44782044053678,"sku":"EC1095","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/products\/EC1095_TWW_DVD_3D_KEN.png?v=1709898502","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/the-watermelon-woman","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}