
Wattstax (1973)
6.8|4 Feb, 1973|98 min
100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!
6.8|4 Feb, 1973|98 min
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A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage from the concert with footage of the living conditions in the current-day Watts neighborhood.
Keywords
concert
race politics
musical
woodstock, new york
watts riots
los angeles, california
Casts

Richard Pryor
Self
Rufus Thomas
Self

Isaac Hayes
Self

Melvin Van Peebles
Self
Kim Weston
William Bell

Albert King
Self
Eddie Floyd
Self
Little Milton
Carla Thomas

Erik Kilpatrick
Self

Ted Lange
Self

Ossie Davis
Self (uncredited)
Crews

Mel Stuart
Director

Mel Stuart
Producer
Larry Shaw
Producer

Larry Clark
Director of Photography
Al Bell
Executive Producer
David Newhouse
Editor
David E. Blewitt
Editor

David L. Wolper
Executive Producer
John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
Robert Marks
Director of Photography
José Louis Mignone
Director of Photography
Roderick Young
Director of Photography

David Myers
Director of Photography
Robert K. Lambert
Editor
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