Ethnic Notions
Trailer: Ethnic Notions
Year: 1986
Genre: Documentary
Studio: Signifyin' Works, California Newsreel, KQED
Director: Marlon Riggs
Cast: Esther Rolle, Leni Sloan, Barbara T. Christian, George Frederickson, Larry C. Levine, Derique McGee
Crew: Marlon Riggs (Director), Calvin Roberts (Director of Photography), Tom Curtis (Graphic Designer), Marlon Riggs (Producer), Keris Salmon (Associate Producer), Mary Watkins (Music)
Runtime: 57 minutes
Release: Dec 05, 1986
IMDb: 7.13/10 by 16 users
Popularity: 0
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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