LBJ
Santiago ÁlvarezCast
Credits
Music: Leo Brouwer
Editing: Idalberto Gálvez Norma Torrado
Plot
This is a montage of different images from the JFK, Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy triumphs and assassinations, all three events being observed by Lyndon Johnson as the dark figure who is plotting the anti-black rights movement.
Sinekatalog’s take
LBJ (1968) is a Cuban short film directed by Santiago Álvarez. It stars Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr. and Kwame Ture. It runs 18 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.7 / 10 (346 votes)
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