The Blues Under the Skin (1973)
• August 29th, 1973 • 1h 28min
Drama, Documentary, Music
Overview
Blurring the line between documentary and fiction, THE BLUES UNDER THE SKIN dramatizes the tumultuous relationship of a young couple (Onike Lee and Roland Sanchez) as they struggle to overcome the barriers of poverty and prejudice that keep them from finding happiness together.
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