Shadows

The 1958 American independent drama film "Shadows" stars Ben Carruthers as Ben, Lelia Goldoni as Lelia, and Hugh Hurd as Hugh, three black siblings living on the margins of society in New York City. The film follows the lives of the siblings over two weeks, exploring themes of racial tension, identity, and relationships, particularly between Lelia, a light-skinned woman, and Tony, a white man who discovers her true racial heritage.