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The Harlem Renaissance

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6.0/10 • 1

2004-01-01 • 1h 15m

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Chronicling the Harlem Renaissance era, this retrospective documentary tracks the origins of the soulful music of the period, along with the challenges many of the genre's artists faced when trying to gain recognition within conventional society. Included are anecdotes from musicians and historians, plus footage of performances and interviews with Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, Count Basie and more.

Directors
Marino Amoruso
Writters
Marino Amoruso

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  1. Cab Calloway

    Cab Calloway

    Self (archive footage)

  2. Louis Armstrong

    Louis Armstrong

    Self (archive footage)

  3. Louis Jordan

    Louis Jordan

    Self (archive footage)

  4. Duke Ellington

    Duke Ellington

    Self (archive footage)

  5. Bill Robinson

    Bill Robinson

    Self (archive footage)

  6. Nat King Cole

    Nat King Cole

    Self (archive footage)

  7. Lena Horne

    Lena Horne

    Self (archive footage)

  8. Charlie Parker

    Charlie Parker

    Self (archive footage)

  9. Dizzy Gillespie

    Dizzy Gillespie

    Self (archive footage)

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    Original Language
    English
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