Black Caesar (1973)
Tommy Gibbs is a tough kid, raised in the ghetto, who aspires to be a kingpin criminal. As a young boy, his leg is broken by a bad cop on the take, during a pay-off gone bad. Nursing his vengeance, he rises to power in Harlem, New York. Angry at the racist society around him, both criminal and straight, he sees the acquisition of power as the solution to his rage.
Released: Feb 07, 1973
Runtime: 94 minutes
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Stars: Fred Williamson, Gloria Hendry, Art Lund, D'Urville Martin, Julius Harris, Minnie Gentry
Crew: Larry Cohen (Director), Larry Cohen (Writer), Larry Cohen (Producer), James Brown (Original Music Composer), Fenton Hamilton (Director of Photography), George Folsey Jr. (Editor)