| Director | Arnold Perl |
|---|---|
| Genre | documentary film |
| Runtime | 91 min |
| Country | United States |
The 1972 film "Malcolm X" is a documentary directed by Arnold Perl, utilizing archival footage and interviews to chronicle the life and activism of Malcolm X. It traces his journey from a troubled youth to a prominent Black nationalist leader, exploring his speeches, his evolution within the Nation of Islam, and his eventual assassination. The film features commentary from prominent figures of the Black Power movement, including Angela Davis and H. Rap Brown, offering their perspectives on Malcolm X's legacy.