Wattstax
100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!
A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage from the concert with footage of the living conditions in the current-day Watts neighborhood.
- Year : 1973
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Music, Documentary
- Studio : Wolper Productions, Stax Records
- Keyword : concert, black people, race politics, musical, woodstock, new york, watts riots, los angeles, california
- Director : Mel Stuart
- Cast : Richard Pryor, Rufus Thomas, Isaac Hayes, Melvin Van Peebles, Kim Weston, William Bell