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Brothers(1977)

He was a nobody; a black man in a white man's prison. She was a somebody; a notorious, beautiful, radical black professor. Their love story shocked the nation. This film is that story.

4.0(3)1h 45m1977-03-31

Drama

Overview

Thinly disguised account of the relationship between radical black activist Angela Davis and Black Panther and prison inmate George Jackson, who was one of those killed in a failed 1971 prison breakout.

Director:: Arthur Barron
Writers:: Edward Lewis, Mildred Lewis
Producers:: Mildred Lewis, Edward Lewis
Cinematographer:: John Arthur Morrill
Composer:: Taj Mahal
Production:: Warner Bros. Pictures
Status:: Released

Cast

Bernie Casey

Bernie Casey

David Thomas

Vonetta McGee

Vonetta McGee

Paula Jones

Ron O'Neal

Ron O'Neal

Walter Nance

John Lehne

John Lehne

McGee

Stu Gilliam

Stu Gilliam

Robinson

Renny Roker

Renny Roker

Lewis

Owen Pace

Owen Pace

Joshua

Dwan Smith

Dwan Smith

Kendra

Martin St. Judge

Martin St. Judge

Williams

Ricardo Brown

Ricardo Brown

Horton

Susan Barrister

Susan Barrister

Tina

John Zaremba

John Zaremba

Judge Number Two