Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon (1982)
6.2 (5 votes)
54m
January 1, 1982
French
Synopsis
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.
Director
Jean-Jacques Flori, Stéphane Tchalgadjieff
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Original Title
Musique au poing
Status
Released
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Production
Ministère de la culture, France 2, K.I.C.S.
