Five on the Black Hand Side
1973 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values when his previously docile wife joins their three children in rebelling against her husband's retrogressive behavior.
Direction Oscar Williams
Cast Godfrey Cambridge · Clarice Taylor · Leonard Jackson · Virginia Capers · Glynn Turman · D'Urville Martin · Dick Anthony Williams · Sonny Jim Gaines · Ja'net DuBois · Bonnie Banfield · Frankie Crocker · Tchaka Almoravids · Carl Franklin · Cal Wilson · Philomena Nowlin · Brenda Sutton · Douglas Johnson · Ronald Warden · Jean Taylor · Rudy Joe Ringo · Fred D. Scott · Imamu Sukuma · Kwasi Badu
Soundtrack H.B. Barnum
Screenplay Charlie L. Russell
Cinematography Gene Polito
Original title Five on the Black Hand Side
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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