Genres
Duration
54 min
Director
Jean-Jacques Flori
Rating
6.2
Release Date
December 31, 1981
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon
Original title: Musique au poing
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Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never lost his political voice as an outspoken critic against widespread government corruption in Nigeria. This documentary examines the role that Fela, dubbed "Black President," played in shedding light on atrocities in his homeland and in promoting the ascent of African music worldwide.
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon cast
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Fela Kuti
Character:
Self
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Pope John Paul II
Character:
Self
