The read
It runs a compact 59m.
Synopsis
A huge influence on world music, Nigerian artist Fela Kuti played many instruments, pioneered afrobeat music and served as a prominent activist for human rights in Africa. This 1984 documentary examines the life and music of the remarkable man. Using his music to raise awareness, Kuti embraced social justice themes. He died in 1997 of complications from AIDS. Footage from his legendary show in Glastonbury, England, is included.
Ratings
TMDB10/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Dennis MarksDirector
Cast
- Fela KutiSelf