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Ben Chavis, The Wilmington Ten
Ben Chavis, The Wilmington Ten

BEN CHAVIS, THE WILMINGTON TEN

Ben Chavis, les dix de Wilmington

Directed by Jean-Daniel Simon
France, 1977
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

The documentary was filmed on November 10, 1976, in a North Carolina prison, Mac Cain, where we gather common prisoners with psychological problems. It includes an exclusive interview with black pastor Ben Chavis, 28, father of 3 children, non-violent sentenced to 34 years in prison.

Synopsis

The documentary was filmed on November 10, 1976, in a North Carolina prison, Mac Cain, where we gather common prisoners with psychological problems. It includes an exclusive interview with black pastor Ben Chavis, 28, father of 3 children, non-violent sentenced to 34 years in prison.