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196737mUnited States of America

Black Liberation

Synopsis

Produced in collaboration with Malcolm X and narrated by Ossie Davis, this call to arms layers revolutionary text from multiple sources with gritty, shot-on-the-streets-of-New York footage of African-American struggle. A forgotten masterpiece from radical filmmaker, theorist and founder of Cinéma Éngagé, Édouard de Laurot.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 1, 1967

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Édouard de Laurot
Original Title
Black Liberation
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
37m
Production Studios
Leonaris Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Édouard de Laurot

Department Leadership Roster

Édouard de Laurot

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Black Liberation.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Liberation

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Black Liberation about?

Produced in collaboration with Malcolm X and narrated by Ossie Davis, this call to arms layers revolutionary text from multiple sources with gritty, shot-on-the-streets-of-New York footage of African-American struggle. A forgotten masterpiece from radical filmmaker, theorist and founder of Cinéma Éngagé, Édouard de Laurot.

Who directed Black Liberation?

Black Liberation was directed by Édouard de Laurot.

Who stars in Black Liberation?

The principal cast of Black Liberation includes Ossie Davis, Malcolm X.

When was Black Liberation released and how long is it?

Black Liberation was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 37m.