John Akomfrah
Seven Songs for Malcolm X
Edition 1993
52'
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1993
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Documentary
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Dialogue:
English
Director:
John Akomfrah
Composer:
Trevor Mathison
With:
Darrick Harris, Danny Carter, Martin Boothe
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
Director
John Akomfrah
Composer
Trevor Mathison
With
Darrick Harris, Danny Carter, Martin Boothe
Scenario
John Akomfrah, Edward George
Director of Photography
Arthur Jafa
Editor
Joy Chamberlain
Producer
Lina Gopaul
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Dialogue
English
Countries of production
United Kingdom
Year
1993
