Lillie & Leander: A Legacy of Violence

Lillie & Leander: A Legacy of Violence

2007 • 1h 23m

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“Some secrets cannot stay buried.”

Overview

Documentarian Jeffrey Morgan set out to the track one woman's search for the truth about her great-great-aunt's 1908 murder. But his film quickly became a fascinating study of racism, revenge and family secrets. In the process of uncovering information about her ancestor's violent death at the hands of an African-American suspect, the woman learns that her family tree might have also produced a few murderers.

Documentary

Release Date

4/27/2007

Status

Released

Original Title

Lillie & Leander: A Legacy of Violence

Runtime

1h 23m

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Language

EN

Production Companies

Sandy Hollow Productions