Black Caesar

Black Caesar

Original title: Black Caesar

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5.8/10

(77)

2/7/1973

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1h 34min

Black Caesar

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Action
Crime
Drama
Thriller

Synopsis

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.

Direction: Larry Cohen

Screenwriter: Larry Cohen
Producer: Larry Cohen, Benjamin Fisz, Kenneth Rive

Cast

Fred Williamson

Fred Williamson

Tommy Gibbs

Gloria Hendry

Gloria Hendry

Helen

Art Lund

Art Lund

McKinney

D'Urville Martin

D'Urville Martin

Rev. Rufus

Julius Harris

Julius Harris

Mr. Gibbs

Minnie Gentry

Minnie Gentry

Mama Gibbs

William Wellman Jr.

William Wellman Jr.

Alfred Coleman

James Dixon

James Dixon

"Irish" Bryant

Val Avery

Val Avery

Cardoza

Don Pedro Colley

Don Pedro Colley

"Craw"