For My Sisters(2014)
For My Sisters Synopsis
FOR MY SISTERS is a movie about black culture or rather: black women, specifially: a movie about black singers. Alberta Hunter, Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, Nina Simone. They are the four "Big Sisters", singer Carole Alston follows through to the age of jazz. Alston, "a voice as dark and sweet as molasses", as described by the Financial Times, was born in Washington, DC and has been living in Vienna for almost 30 years. She is sure: "Those four icons help you explain what jazz is and even the history of jazz right along."
For My Sisters (2014) is a documentary film directed by Stephanus Domanig, released on December 13, 2014 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Carole Alston. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Stephanus Domanig
- Producers:
- Peter Janecek, Alex Reindl
- Production:
- PLAESION Film
- Status:
- Released
For My Sisters Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Stephanus Domanig, produced by Peter Janecek and Alex Reindl.
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Who stars in For My Sisters?
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The main cast of For My Sisters (2014) includes Carole Alston. The film was directed by Stephanus Domanig. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was For My Sisters released?
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For My Sisters was released on December 13, 2014 and runs for 1h.
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For My Sisters (2014) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.