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Content Media | Release Date: May 26, 2017
Summary: Cruel and Unusual is the story of three men who have spent longer in solitary confinement than any other prisoners in the US because of the murder of a prison guard in 1972 at Angola, the Louisiana state penitentiary. Robert King, Herman Wallace and Albert Woodfox were convicted by bribed and blind eye witnesses and with no physical evidence. Targeted as members of the Black Panther party the film follows their struggle against the miscarriage of justice and their cruel and unusual treatment. Their story culminated in 2016 with the release of Albert Woodfox after 43 years in solitary confinement.
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Runtime: 102 min
Rating: Not Rated
Production: Gold Circle Films
Genres: Documentary
Countries: UK, GB
Language: English
Director Credit
Vadim Jean Director
Principal Cast Credit
Albert Woodfox Himself
Corey Johnson Himself
Robert King Himself
Cast Credit
Albert Woodfox Himself
Corey Johnson Himself
Robert King Himself
Producer Credit
Claudia Morris Producer
Ian Sharples Producer
Paul Brooks Producer
Vadim Jean Producer