

It runs a compact 1h 18m.
Synopsis
Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."
Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.8/10 |
| TMDB | 7.3/103 votes |
Key crew
- Herbert DanskaDirector
Cast
- Gylan KainHimself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
- Felipe LucianoHimself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
- David NelsonHimself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
- Carlos CuebasCongas
- Gene BallardDrummer
- Gardenia CarterSelf
- Geoffrey KingSelf











