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Breaking Point – The Sus Law Controversy

Release1978
Runtime0H 38M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased

Synopsis

The use of an old Victorian law of ‘being a suspicious person’ commonly known as ‘sus’ was used against young black peoplein the mid 70’s in the UK. Interviews include Rudy Narrayan, Stuart Hall and Paul Boeteng. Breaking Point is the first documentary directed by a black director for mainstream British Television.

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Director

Menelik Shabazz

Menelik Shabazz

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Countries:United Kingdom