Personal Problems

2h 45m
Drama
7

An “experimental soap opera” centered on a Harlem nurse, her husband, her father-in-law, and her lover.

Cast

Vertamae Grosvenor
Johnnie Mae Brown
Walter Cotton
Charles Brown
Bill Gunn
Mr. Damien
Ishmael Reed
Manager of Doggie Diner
Jim Wright
Father Brown
Margo Williams
Della
Sam Waymon
Raymon
Thommie Blackwell
Bubba
Michele Wallace
Sharon
John H. Wells
Numbers Man
Miamani Mutima
Woman in Café
Carey Barnes
Patient's Uncle
Tres/Marshall M. Johnson, III
Aikijutso Waiter
Michael Watts
Patient
Lester Williams
Patient's Brother
Dr. Alan Beckles
Doctor
Dr. William Grant
Doctor
Kip Hanrahan
White radical in bar
Kenny de Louche
Musician in bar
Vincent Hall
Musician in bar

Crew

Bill Gunn
Director, Editor
Ishmael Reed
Writer, Executive Producer
Roberto Polidori
Editor, Director of Photography, Cinematography
Kip Hanrahan
Editor
Walter Cotton
Editor, Producer
Niamani Mutima
Editor
Carman Moore
Original Music Composer

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