Movie

Brothers (1977)

• R
• March 31, 1977
• 1h 45m

• Drama

“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.”

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

Starring

Bernie Casey, Vonetta McGee, Ron O'Neal