Black Panthers (1968)

Name: Black Panthers
Director: Agnès Varda
Released: 1968-12-01
Rating: 7.125
Cast: Huey P. Newton, Eldridge Cleaver, Bobby Seale, Kwame Ture, Ron Dellums

Documentary

28 min

"Black is beautiful! We want to free Huey Newton!"

Plot Summary

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.