The movie
Till
In Mamie’s poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother’s ability to change the world.
Length: 131 min
Country: United States
Language spoken: English
Language subtitles: Dutch
Cast: Danielle Deadwyler, Jalyn Hall, Frankie Faison, Haley Bennett, Whoopi Goldberg
Director: Chinonye Chokwu
Release date: 15/03/2023
Description
Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie’s poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother’s ability to change the world.
Reviews
"An absorbing, slow-burning study of a broken woman’s politicisation”
"A fierce portrait of courage”