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Drama, History
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy expansive period dramas that interweave private scandal with sweeping tensions over race, class, and modernity.
- Tone
- melancholic, nostalgic, bittersweet
- Payoff
- catharsis, reflection
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- episodic
- Themes
- class division, racial injustice, social change, identity, revenge
- Setting
- early twentieth century, affluent homes and changing urban neighborhoods
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