Black Caesar (1973-02-07)
Hail Caesar Godfather of Harlem!
Overview
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.
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Status: Released
Release Date: 1973-02-07
Runtime: 1h 34m
Director: Larry Cohen
Writer: Larry Cohen
