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Sweet sweetback's baadasssss song / a film of Melvin Van Peebles ; a Yeah production.

Format Video (DVD)
Edition30th anniversary special ed.
Publication InfoSanta Monica, CA : Xenon Pictures, 2002.
Description1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorVan Peebles, Melvin, 1932-2021
Other author/creatorChuckster, Simon.
Other author/creatorScales, Hubert.
Other author/creatorRochelle, Niva.
Other author/creatorHughes, Rheta.
Other author/creatorBrer Soul.
Other author/creatorMaxwell, Bob.
Other author/creatorGarcia, José.
Other author/creatorYeah Productions (Firm)
Other author/creatorXenon Pictures.
Other author/creatorEarth, Wind & Fire (Musical group)
Portion of title Sweet sweetback's baad asssss song
Variant title Sweet sweetback's badass song
Incomplete content Special features include : "making of" film by Melvin Van Peebles : "The Real deal: what it was [strikethrough]...is" (2002) ; filmography.
Abstract A young hustler's aimless pleasure-seeking turns to radicalism after witnessing the beating of a Black revolutionary by two white cops.
General noteVideodisc release of the 1971 motion picture.
General noteContainer : Original uncut version.
CreditsWriter, composer, producer, director and editor, Melvin van Peebles ; Director of photography, Bob Maxwell ; cinematographers, Bob Maxwell, Jose Garcia ; sound, Clark Will ; music performed by Earth, Wind and Fire.
Cast Melvin van Peebles, Simon Chuckster, Hubert Scales, Niva Rochelle, Rhetta Hughes.
Performer "Starring the Black Community and Brer Soul"
Spec. audience char. Not rated.
Technical detailsDVD.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formPolice films.
ISBN1578297508
ISBN9781578297504
UPC 000799106426

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs PN1997 .S945 2002 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold