Congo Cabaret (2018)

overview : Harlem, 1926. A “sweetman” Zeddy, living off a woman, brings a country girl he’s trying to impress to a gay-owned cabaret. There he meets a friend, Jake, whose girlfriend, Congo Rose, is the singer there. Drama swirls around the characters as Zeddy confronts the cabaret owner, about his sexuality. Congo Rose, seeking to reignite her man’s fading interest, puts on a performance, with her Pansy Dancer, of a Bessie Smith song that seduces the whole room, especially Zeddy.

Release Date : Mar 10, 2018

Runtime : 16m

Genre : History  Drama  Music  

Companies : Shoga Films

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Keywords : lgbt, harlem, new york city, black history, harlem renaissance, black lgbt, gay history, lgbt history