Death of a Prophet (1981)
Death of a Prophet (1981)
After breaking ties with the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X became a man marked for death...and it was just a matter of time before his enemies closed in. Despite death threats and intimidation, Malcolm marched on - continuing to spread the word of equality and brotherhood right up until the moment of his brutal and untimely assassination. Highlighted by newsreel footage and interviews, this is the story of the last twenty-four hours of Malcolm X. Featuring the music of jazz percussionist Max Roach.

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Cast

Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman As: Malcolm X
Yolanda King Yolanda King As: Betty
Mansoor Najee-Ullah Mansoor Najee-Ullah As: Elijah Muhammad's FOI
Tommy Redmond Hicks Tommy Redmond Hicks As:
Ossie Davis Ossie Davis As:
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Storyline

After breaking ties with the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X became a man marked for death...and it was just a matter of time before his enemies closed in. Despite death threats and intimidation, Malcolm marched on - continuing to spread the word of equality and brotherhood right up until the moment of his brutal and untimely assassination. Highlighted by newsreel footage and interviews, this is the story of the last twenty-four hours of Malcolm X. Featuring the music of jazz percussionist Max Roach.


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Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 01 January 1981

Country: US

Runtime: 60m

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Production Crew

Woodie King Jr.

Woodie King Jr.

Producer

Gloria Mitchell

Gloria Mitchell

Associate Producer

Kimberly Sizemore

Kimberly Sizemore

Production Manager

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Costume and Makeup

Judy Dearing

Judy Dearing

Costume Design

Sound

Max Roach

Max Roach

Original Music Composer

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Robert Achs

Robert Achs

Director of Photography

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