
Tongues Untied
Marlon Riggs, 1989

Poetry, performance and testimony from Black gay men, including Riggs himself and the poet Essex Hemphill. Its broadcast on public television caused a national controversy.
- Year
- 1989
- Type
- Documentary
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Running time
- 55 min
- Genre
- Documentary
Where to watch
Availability from JustWatch, by country.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Marlon Riggs
- Writer
- Joseph Beam, Chris Harris, Reginald Jackson, Steve Langley, Alan Miller, Donald Woods, Essex Hemphill, Marlon Riggs
- Producer
- Marlon Riggs
- Cinematography
- Vivian Kleiman, Marlon Riggs
- Editor
- Marlon Riggs
- Marlon RiggsSelf
- Essex HemphillSelf - Poetry Performance
- Brian FreemanSelf
- Michael BellSelf
- Willi NinjaSelf
- Kerrigan BlackSelf
- BlackberriSelf
- Djola Bernard BrannerSelf
- Eddie MurphySelf (archive footage)










