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Anthem

1993-07-21 · 9 min · ★ 4.5

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A collage of erotic images and a call to arms, with a feverish hip-hop energy that celebrates the lives of African American men.

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Directors
Marlon Riggs
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Countries
United States of America
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Essex HemphillEssex Hemphill
Colin Robinson
Bernard Branner
Brian Freeman
Jesse Harris
David B. Kirkland
Willi NinjaWilli Ninja
Tim Riera
Marlon RiggsMarlon Riggs

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