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Hallelujah

Hallelujah

Aug 20, 1929
100 min
MusicDrama
6.7/ 10
36 votes

Overview

A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.

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TMDB
6.7/10
36 votes
IMDB
6.7/10
2,083 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 1 nomination total

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"HEAR AND SEE 100 JUBILEE SINGERS!"

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Released

Original Language

en

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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