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Hazel Spear

Filmography

Film Role(s) Year
Penitentiary (1979) Penitentiary

Framed for the murder of a white biker, Martel “Too Sweet” Gordone learns to box his way to freedom in prison. Jamaa Fanaka's Penitentiary allegorizes African-American life, seeing the prison system as an arena of violent struggle against forces both external and internal that plays out on the bodies of the inmates.

Cast 1979