Leroy Lowe,grand dragon of the Texas Ku Klux Klan confronts everything he‘s been taught tohate when he‘s sentenced to three years of hard labor on a prison work farm,where Warden Merville, dead set on rehabilitating Leroy, chooses Emilio, aHispanic field worker imprisoned for fighting for labor rights, to be hiscell-mate. Leroy, confined in a small cell with the enemy, far from the KKKcomrades who deserted him, finds the chatty Emilio slowly chipping away at hisanger and prejudice. His weekly rehabilitation meetings with the warden, barelytolerable as the man drones on about farm labor and field crops, take on adifferent meaning when Madalena, a beautiful Mexican maid is hired to clean thewarden‘s office. An unconventional love story develops that opens Leroy‘s eyesto the possibility of a different life. And a man who was a born and bred racistfinds himself heading down a completely different path tosalvation.
发表于 2026-3-14 01:22:41
