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Black Roots

1970 · 63 min Documentary
7.3 / 10 · TMDB

Black Roots is the fourth feature-length film produced and directed by American independent filmmaker Lionel Rogosin. The film gathers a number of African American folk and blues musicians in a room, where they share stories and songs about the black experience in America.

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Year 1970
Country Germany, Sweden, United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Lionel Rogosin
Runtime 63 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.3/10 (10 votes)

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Black Roots is a solid entry rated 7.3/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

A classic from 1970. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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