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Black Panthers(1968)
Status: Released
Date: 1968-12-01
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87 Votes
Time: 0h 28m
Black is beautiful! We want to free Huey Newton!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English, French.
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France
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Movie: Black Panthers
Top 9 Billed Cast
Huey P. Newton
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Eldridge Cleaver
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Bobby Seale
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Kwame Ture
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Kathleen Cleaver
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1968-12-01
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7.098
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3.5 startsTagline
Black is beautiful! We want to free Huey Newton!
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