Brown Sugar

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This 1985 documentary based on Film Historian Donald Bogles’ book “Brown Sugar”. Billy Dee Williams hosts with many rare film clips, photographs, recordings, and interviews with stars of the past to to trace their lives and careers of America’s black female performer.

Director: Donald Bogle
Runtime: 228 min

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Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Donald Bogle

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brown Sugar about?
This 1985 documentary based on Film Historian Donald Bogles’ book “Brown Sugar”. Billy Dee Williams hosts with many rare film clips, photographs, recordings, and interviews with stars of the past to to trace their lives and careers of America’s black female performer.
Who directed Brown Sugar?
Brown Sugar was directed by Donald Bogle.
Who stars in Brown Sugar?
Brown Sugar stars Billy Dee Williams.
How long is Brown Sugar?
Brown Sugar has a runtime of 3h 48m (228 minutes).