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8.0/10 • 3

2024-09-11 • 2h 30m

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In 1960, United Nations: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, Nikita Khrushchev bangs his shoe denouncing America’s color bar, while the U.S. dispatches jazz ambassador Louis Armstrong to the Congo to deflect attention from its first African post-colonial coup.

Directors
Johan Grimonprez
Writters
Johan Grimonprez
Editors
Rik Chaubet

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  1. Patrice Lumumba

    Patrice Lumumba

    Self (archive footage)

  2. Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong

    Self (archive footage)

  3. Dizzy Gillespie

    Dizzy Gillespie

    Self (archive footage)

  4. Abbey Lincoln

    Abbey Lincoln

    Self (archive footage)

  5. Max Roach

    Max Roach

    Self (archive footage)

  6. Nina Simone

    Nina Simone

    Self (archive footage)

  7. John Coltrane

    John Coltrane

    Self (archive footage)

  8. Duke Ellington

    Duke Ellington

    Self (archive footage)

  9. Nikita Khrushchev

    Nikita Khrushchev

    Self (archive footage)

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Original Language
English
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