Black Caesar 1973

Hail Caesar Godfather of Harlem!

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R
Action Crime Drama Thriller

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.

Release Date 1973-02-07
Runtime 1h 34m
Directors Larry Cohen, Fenton Hamilton
Producers Larry Cohen, Benjamin Fisz, Kenneth Rive, Peter Sabiston, Janelle Webb, James Dixon
Writer Larry Cohen