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.
1063
Human Stain
Mystery
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Edited, Immorality - sexual
None
Drama, Romance
10922
14.003
2003-10-29
The Human Stain
6.011
440
$30,000,000
$24,900,000
106 minutes