Black Power Salute Poster

Black Power Salute (2008)

0h 59m Jul 09, 2008
Documentary TV Movie

A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of the 1960s upstaged the greatest sporting event in the world. Two men made a courageous gesture that reverberated around the world, and changed their lives forever. This film is about Tommie Smith and John Carlos' protest at the 1968 Olympics.

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Movie Details

Original Title Black Power Salute
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Colin Salmon
Colin Salmon
Narrator (voice)
Popularity: 2.2
No Photo" alt="Edwin Moses" class="cast-photo">
Edwin Moses
Self - 400m Hurdles; Olympic Gold 1976, 1984
Popularity: 0.2
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Kwame Kwei-Armah
Self
Popularity: 0.1
Delroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo
Self
Popularity: 2.1
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Steven Millner
Self - Professor, San Jose State University
Popularity: 0.0
Harry Edwards
Harry Edwards
Self - Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley
Popularity: 2.1
No Photo" alt="Lee Evans" class="cast-photo">
Lee Evans
Self - 400m, 4 × 400m Relay; Olympic Gold 1968
Popularity: 0.1
Tommie Smith
Tommie Smith
Self - 200m; Olympic Gold 1968
Popularity: 2.9
No Photo" alt="Art Simburg" class="cast-photo">
Art Simburg
Self - Former San Jose State student
Popularity: 0.5
No Photo" alt="Lynda Huey" class="cast-photo">
Lynda Huey
Self - Former San Jose State sprinter and student
Popularity: 0.0
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 1.9
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Executive Producer John Battsek, Richard Klein
Producer Natasha Dack Ojumu
Director Geoff Small
Editor Adam Richardson

Production

Tigerlily Films
GB

Image Gallery

Posters
Poster Image

Keywords

vietnam war olympic games fbi protest black panther party racism human rights political protest desegregation radical politics athletics olympic athlete 1960s sports politics human rights protest anti-blackness civil rights movement black power cointel pro boycott

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Release Date July 9, 2008
Runtime 0h 59m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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