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Brothers

Brothers

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.

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.

Drama

Release: 1977-03-31Runtime: 105 minRating: 1 (2)

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

Robinson

Renny Roker

Renny Roker

Lewis

Owen Pace

Joshua

Dwan Smith

Dwan Smith

Kendra

Martin St. Judge

Williams

Ricardo Brown

Horton

Crew

Arthur Barron

Director

John Arthur Morrill

Director of Photography

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

Original Music Composer

William Paul Dornisch

Editor

Vincent Joseph Cresciman

Art Direction

Saul Bass

Saul Bass

Graphic Designer

Kirk Francis

Sound

Pernell Youngblood Tyus

Assistant Camera

Kim Kurumada

Assistant Director

Michael Blum

Assistant Director