Black Natchez
Synopsis
A cinema verite account of the attempt to organize a black community in the Deep South in 1965 during the heyday of the Civil Rights Movement. A black leader has been car-bombed and a struggle ensues in the black community for control. A group of black men organize a chapter of the Deacons for Defense--a secret armed self-defense group. The community splits between more conservative and activist elements.
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September 1, 1967
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ed Pincus, David Neuman
- Screenplay & Story
- Ed Pincus
- Original Title
- Black Natchez
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 2m
- Production Studios
- Cambridgeport Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ed Pincus, David Neuman
Ed Pincus
Michael Goldman
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Goldman
Editor
Ed Pincus
Director
David Neuman
Director
Ed Pincus
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Natchez
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What is Black Natchez about?
A cinema verite account of the attempt to organize a black community in the Deep South in 1965 during the heyday of the Civil Rights Movement. A black leader has been car-bombed and a struggle ensues in the black community for control. A group of black men organize a chapter of the Deacons for Defense--a secret armed self-defense group. The community splits between more conservative and activist elements.
Who directed Black Natchez?
Black Natchez was directed by Ed Pincus, David Neuman.
Who stars in Black Natchez?
The principal cast of Black Natchez includes George Metcalfe, Wharlest Jackson, James Jackson, Charles Evers.
When was Black Natchez released and how long is it?
Black Natchez was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 2m.