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SWEET SWEETBACK’S BAADASSSSS SONG Commentary
Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song
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1h 38m
This audio commentary featuring director Melvin Van Peebles was recorded in 1997 for the Criterion Collection’s laserdisc edition of SWEET SWEETBACK’S BAADASSSSS SONG.
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