The Long Night

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The Long Night (1976)

Directed by Woodie King Jr.

Drama · 1h 25m

Steely Brown, a young boy living in Harlem, wanders the streets of the city one night, reflecting on what led to the disappearance of his father. Meeting the denizens of his neighborhood, he engages in conversations that begin to sketch the outlines of the enigma, invoking Vietnam, marital discord, paternal relationships, substance abuse, schooling and unemployment—in short, the life of an American family.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Woodie King Jr.
Screenplay
Julian Mayfield
Director of Photography
James Malloy
Editor
Joe Staton

Details

Release date
1976-06-01
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Woodie King Associates