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On Saturday, March 21 at 2 p.m.the Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library will screen the 1998 film 'Beloved.' The film will be screened in the second floor meeting room.
On Saturday, March 21 at 2 p.m.the Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library will screen the 1998 film adaptation of Toni Morrison's Beloved. The film will be screened in the second floor meeting room.
"Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover play the unforgettable lead roles in a powerful, widely acclaimed cinematic triumph from Jonathan Demme. On a difficult journey to find freedom, Sethe (Winfrey) is constantly confronted by the secrets that have haunted her for years. Then, an old friend from out of her past (Glover) unexpectedly re-enters her life. With his help, Sethe may finally be able to rediscover who she is and regain her lost sense of hope. Also featuring outstanding performances from Thandie Newton and Kimberly Elise." (description from publisher.)
This film is being screened as a supplement to the Chevy Chase Library's Motherhood in Fiction lecture/discussion series.
U.S., 1998, R, 2 hours, 52 min
All films are shown with closed captions.
This film is of a mature and serious nature and is intended for adults.
