The read
It runs a compact 28m.
Synopsis
A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by the Black Panthers Party to free Huey Newton, one of their leaders, and to turn his trial into a political debate. They tried and succeeded in catching America’s attention.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
101 audience votes
Key crew
- Agnès VardaDirector
- Agnès VardaWriter
Cast
- Huey P. NewtonSelf
- Eldridge CleaverSelf
- Bobby SealeSelf
- Kwame TureSelf
- Ron DellumsSelf
- James FormanSelf
- H. Rap BrownSelf
- Kathleen CleaverSelf
- Bill BrentSelf - Captain in the Black Panther
Themes
woman directorshort film
The Best Movies of 1968
Black Panthers is #31 of 60
