Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood
Naissance d'un héros noir au cinéma : Sweet Sweetback2022
- Catherine Bernstein,Martine Delumeau
- 53m
- March 16, 2022 · France
Overview
In 1971, director Melvin Van Peebles turned the figure of the black hero in US cinema upside down with Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song: the story of the making of a seminal movie that initiated the Blaxploitation movement, a short-lived but highly influential sub-genre in the years that followed.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 16, 2022
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- English, French
- Countries
- France
- Cast
- Sandra Nkake,Melvin Van Peebles,Max Van Peebles,Marguerite Van Peebles,Mike Sargent,Mario Van Peebles,Reginald Hudlin,Sandra Rush,Donna Dubrow,Bill Dukeand 2 more
- Director
- Catherine Bernstein,Martine Delumeau
- Cinematography
- Jérôme Colin
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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