
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
1968, English. Directed by Charles Jarrott.
Set in a cemetery, the film tells the story of a young man whom a blind man wrongly imagines to be black, and explores the nature of human prejudice.
- Runtime
- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 August 1968.
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- Released
- 3 August 1968
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Johnny Speight
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How long is If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them?
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
Does If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them have a post-credits scene?
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If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them on?
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 August 1968. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them?
If you liked If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them, try Skin, All Day and a Night, The Young One.
Who directed If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them?
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them (1968) was directed by Charles Jarrott and stars Ronald Radd, Laurence Hardy, Frank Thornton.