Film
Frame-up! The Imprisonment of Martin Sostre
1974 · 30m · Documentary
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Overview
Examining the case of Martin Sostre, a black Puerto Rican bookstore owner in Buffalo, New York who was framed on drug possession charges in 1967 and sentenced to prison, this film shows how the American justice system can be abused for purposes of political repression.
Crew
- Howard BlattDirector
- Joel SucherDirector
- Steven FischlerDirector
Details
- Release date
- July 30, 1974
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Genres
- Documentary
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