The Harder They Come (1972)
Note: this print runs 102 minutes against a recorded 120 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Jimmy Cliff, Prince Buster, Carl Bradshaw, Ras Daniel Heartman, Winston Stona, Leslie Kong
Directed by Perry Henzell
The Harder They Come is a 1972 Jamaican crime film directed by Perry Henzell and co-written by Trevor D. Rhone, and starring Jimmy Cliff. The film is most famous for its reggae soundtrack that is said to have "brought reggae to the world".
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.
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