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Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

Year
2024
Director
Johan Grimonprez
Runtime
150 min
Genre
Documentary, History, Music
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Synopsis

Jazz and decolonization are intertwined in a powerful narrative that recounts one of the tensest episodes of the Cold War.

Festival record

  • LFF 24

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Cast

  • Patrice LumumbaSelf (archive footage)
  • Louis ArmstrongSelf (archive footage)
  • Nikita KhrushchevSelf (archive footage)
  • Dizzy GillespieSelf (archive footage)
  • Andrée BlouinSelf (archive footage)
  • Abbey LincolnSelf (archive footage)
  • Max RoachSelf (archive footage)
  • Malcolm XSelf (archive footage)
  • Nina SimoneSelf (archive footage)
  • John ColtraneSelf (archive footage)

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