Malcolm X: Make It Plain (1994)
2h 30m
Running Time
January 26, 1994Release Date
Malcolm X: Make It Plain (1994)
2h 30m
Running Time
January 26, 1994Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Narrated by actress Alfre Woodard, this trenchant, eye-opening doc traces the radical civil rights leader’s life from his tumultuous childhood, through his rise in the ranks of the Nation of Islam, to his 1965 assassination.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Maya Angelou
Self
Alfre Woodard
Self - Narrator
Ossie Davis
Self
John Henrik Clarke
Self
Benjamin 2X
Self - Nation of Islam
Alex Haley
Self
Betty Shabazz
Self
Orlando Bagwell
Director
Cyril McGuire
Self
Mike Wallace
Self
Steve Fayer
Writer
Camara Kambon
Composer
Peter Goldman
Self
Michael Chin
Cinematographer
Jean Tsien
Editor
Sharon 10X
Self
Taku Hirano
Musician
Henry Hampton
Executive Producer
Robin Espinola
Researcher
Judy Richardson
Co-Producer
Steve Bagwell
Writer
Denise Green
Associate Producer
Meredith Woods
Line Producer
Details.
Wiki.
Malcolm X: Make It Plain is a 1994, English language documentary by PBS about the life of Malcolm X, or El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz.
The documentary was narrated by Alfre Woodard, produced and directed by Orlando Bagwell, written by Steve Fayer and Orlando Bagwell and co-produced by Judy Richardson. Executive producer was Henry Hampton and it was shown on season 6 of American Experience.The documentary has been screened on the BBC, History Channel, Discovery Channel, Biography and PBS.
Interviewees include Ossie Davis, Alex Haley, Betty Shabazz and Wallace D. Muhammad, among others.