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Sweet Black Film: The Birth of the Black Hero in Hollywood

★ 8.0 (3 votes) | 2022 | 0h 53m
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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
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production 13 Prods, ARTE, Pop'Films

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