Losing Ground (1982)
Sara, a cold college professor, and her husband, an ecstatic painter, spend a summer away from the city, straining their rocky relationship.
- Date of release
- 1982-06-02
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (23)
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Kathleen Collins
Casting
- Seret Scott — Sara
- Bill Gunn — Victor
- Duane Jones — Duke
- Maritza Rivera — Celia
- Billie Allen — Mother
- Gary Bolling — George
- Maureen Grady — Female Student in Office
- Clarence Branch Jr. — Man on Radio
- Joe Garcia — Other Student in Class
Interesting facts
Losing Ground is a semiautobiographical 1982 American drama film written and directed by Kathleen Collins, and starring Seret Scott, Bill Gunn and Duane Jones. It is the first feature-length drama directed by an African-American woman since the 1920s and won First Prize at the Figueira da Foz International Film Festival in Portugal.
Production
Losing Ground was filmed in New York City and in Nyack, Piermont and Haverstraw in Rockland County. The film had a budget of $125,000.
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