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John Akomfrah

Seven Songs for Malcolm X

Director John Akomfrah Composer Trevor Mathison Cast Darrick Harris, Danny Carter, Martin Boothe
52' - 1993 - Documentary - Dialogue: English
A documentary on the life and times of a man now universally labeled as the father of the Black Revolution El Hajj Malik Shabazz, aka Malcolm X. Malcolm X was considered the harbinger of the Black Power movement. Today Black America regards him as the last great black American hero. Who was he? Why does the memory of him linger so strongly after his turbulent life and dramatic death in 1965?

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Credits

Directors

John Akomfrah

Composers

Trevor Mathison

Cast

Darrick Harris, Danny Carter, Martin Boothe

Scenario

John Akomfrah, Edward George

Director of Photography

Arthur Jafa

Editors

Joy Chamberlain

Producers

Lina Gopaul

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Dialogue

English

Countries of production

United Kingdom

Year

1993