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Breaking Point – The Sus Law Controversy (1978)

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.

Released Jan. 1, 1978 38 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: mdblist.one-actor

Country: United Kingdom
Production Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English

38 min
Jan. 1, 1978
Released
NR