Your Children Come Back to You

Director: Alile Sharon Larkin

Year:

1979

Format:

16mm, b/w

A single mother ekes out a living from welfare check to welfare check, struggling to provide for her daughter. She is faced with the decision to look after her personally or to allow her sister-in-law to provide "more than enough" to go around. Director Alile Sharon Larkin’s film masterfully presents a child’s perspective on wealth and social inequality.

—Samuel B. Prime

Available for research at UCLA

New print struck from the original 16mm b/w negative A/B rolls and the original 16mm track negative.

Film Credits

Individual	Role(s)
Alile Sharon Larkin	Director Producer Writer Editor
Charles Burnett	Cinematographer Editor
Angela Burnett	Cast
Patricia Bentley King	Cast
Simi Nelson	Cast
Sabu Zawadi	Cast
Nashay Brady	Cast

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