The Story of a Three-Day Pass
MovieTitle | La permission |
User score | 6.2 |
Release date | Jul 8, 1968 |
Genre | Drama, Romance |
Director | Melvin Van Peebles |
Production country | France |
Production companies | O.P.E.R.A. |
Run time | 87 min. |
Turner, a black American soldier, is given three days leave in Paris. Not knowing what to do with himself, he goes to a nightclub where he meets a French girl named Miriam. Their romance blossoms, but their love affair is darkened by Turner's impending departure and the specter of racial prejudice.