United States / Nov 12, 1976 / R / Atlanta, GA
She’s just off the bus from the deep South… and learning fast how to out-smart and out-though the city just to stay alive… she’s EMMA MAE!
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A naive young woman moves from the South to stay with her aunt and uncle in Compton. As an outsider, she struggles at first to find her footing, but soon falls into the middle of a community of rebellious youth. She soon becomes more and more aware of the social injustices of the big city.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Teri Taylor | Dara Stansell |
| Synthia Saint James | Ulika Stansell |
| Robert Slaughter | Devo |
| Eddy C. Dyer | Huari Stansell |
| Laetitia Burdett | Melik Stansell |
| Alicia Dhanifu | Belly Dancer |
Genres
ComedyDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Emma Mae |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bob-Bea Productions |
| Release date | 12 novembre 1976 |
| Production | Jamaa Fanaka |
| Writer | Jamaa Fanaka |
| Editing | Robert Fitzgerald |
| Cinematography | Stephen L. Posey |
| Assistant directors | Jamaa Fanaka |
| Camera operators | Stephen L. Posey |
| Additional photography | Stephen L. Posey |
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| Production design | Adel A. Mazen |
| Art direction | Adel A. Mazen |
| Set decoration | Adel A. Mazen |
| Music | H.B. Barnum |
| Sound | H.B. Barnum |
| Costume design | Maria Farmer, Stephanie A. Bell, Beverly Ventriss |
| Makeup | Maria Farmer, Stephanie A. Bell, Beverly Ventriss |
| Hairstyling | Maria Farmer, Stephanie A. Bell, Beverly Ventriss |
Release dates
Premiere
TV
Germany / Sep 28, 1978
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