The Klansman

Welcome to scenic Atoka County. Pop. 10,000. Cross burnings. Rape. Murder. Arson. It's a great place to live...if THEY let you.

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Drama
Crime
Thriller

Overview

A small southern town has just been rocked by a tragedy: a young white woman has been raped by a black man. When young black man Garth witnesses the Ku Klux Klan's violent retaliation against his innocent friend, Garth declares a one-man war on the Klan and hunts them down one-by-one.

Keywords

ku klux klan
klansmen

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 25, 1974
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Paramount,Atlanta Productions,Paramount Pictures
Cast: Charlie Briggs,John Pearce,Lee Marvin,Roebuck 'Pops' Staples,O. J. Simpson,Yvonne Staples,Richard Burton,Cleotha Staples,Spence Wil-Dee,Lola Falanaand 23 more
Director: Terence Young
Writer: Millard Kaufman,William Bradford Huie,Samuel Fuller
Producer: Howard Effron,William Alexander,Bill Shiffrin
Cinematography: Lloyd Ahern Sr.
Music: Stu Gardner,Dale O. Warren
Budget: $5,000,000
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0071721