The Human Stain 2003

How far would you go to escape the past?

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R
Drama Romance

Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about the events with his friend and colleague Nathan Zuckerman, who in the process discovers a dark secret Silk has hidden his whole life. All the while, Silk engages in an affair with Faunia Farley, a younger woman whose tormented past threatens to unravel the layers of deception Silk has constructed.

Release Date 2003-10-29
Runtime 1h 46m
Directors Robert Benton, Jean-Yves Escoffier
Producers Tom Rosenberg, Bob Weinstein, Harvey Weinstein, Ronald M. Bozman, Gary Lucchesi, Michael Ohoven, Rick Schwartz, Scott Steindorff, Andre Lamal, Eberhard Kayser, Steve Hutensky
Writers Nicholas Meyer, Philip Roth