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A Soldier's Play (2021)

2021-02-25 · 1h 41m · EN
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In a segregated army camp in Louisiana in 1944, a black sergeant is shot dead after crying out "they still hate you." As the play examines the murder, the truth of it becomes more shocking and hateful than the murder itself.

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Kenny LeonDirectorCharles FullerWriter

Top billed cast

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David Alan GrierDavid Alan GrierSergeant Vernon C. WatersBlair UnderwoodBlair UnderwoodCaptain Richard DavenportNnamdi AsomughaNnamdi AsomughaPrivate First Class Melvin PetersonJerry O'ConnellJerry O'ConnellCaptain Charles TaylorRob DemeryRob DemeryCorporal Bernard CobbWarner MillerWarner MillerCorporal EllisMcKinley Belcher IIIMcKinley Belcher IIIPrivate Louis HensonBilly Eugene JonesBilly Eugene JonesPrivate James WilkieJared GrimesJared GrimesPrivate Tony SmallsJ. Alphonse NicholsonJ. Alphonse NicholsonPrivate C.J. MemphisNate MannNate MannLietuenant ByrdLee Aaron RosenLee Aaron RosenCaptain Wilcox

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What is A Soldier's Play about?

In a segregated army camp in Louisiana in 1944, a black sergeant is shot dead after crying out "they still hate you." As the play examines the murder, the truth of it becomes more shocking and hateful than the murder itself.

How long is A Soldier's Play?

A Soldier's Play has a runtime of 101 minutes.