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Black Caesar(Movie, 1973)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 34min | Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Black CaesarRating: 3.0/5 (with 2525 votes)
Black Caesar (stylized as Black Cæsar and released in UK cinemas as Godfather of Harlem) is a 1973 American blaxploitation crime drama film written and directed by Larry Cohen and starring Fred Williamson, Gloria Hendry and Julius Harris. It features a musical score (Black Caesar) by James Brown (with heavy input from his bandleader Fred Wesley), his first experience with writing music for film. A sequel titled Hell Up in Harlem was released in late 1973. ()
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About Black Caesar

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 payoff 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.

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Black Caesar (1973) Original Trailer [FHD](Trailer, 2:21)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 14 languages: Belarusian (BE), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 06/06/1974 (World premiere: 02/07/1973)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Black Caesar - Der Pate von Harlem"
"Black Max"
"Die Ratte von Harlem"
"Godfather of Harlem (Der Pate von Harlem)"
"The Godfather of Harlem"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:17384, Added: 02/19/2018, Last updated: 03/14/2024