| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 25, 1970 |
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| Director: | Lionel Rogosin |
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| Production Companies | NDR, Rogosin Films, Sveriges Radio-TV |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 21, 2026 Entered: May 14, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Jim Collier | Self |
| Gary Davis | Self |
| Larry Johnson | Self |
| Florynce Kennedy | Self |
| Wende Smith | Self |
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| J. Robert Wagoner | Director of Photography |
| Lionel Rogosin | Director |
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| Lionel Rogosin | Producer |
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