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Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose the Nigerian dictatorship and advocate for the rights of oppressed people. This is the story of his life, music, and political importance.
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- Status
- Released
- Production
- Jigsaw Productions
Keywords
- politics
- africa
- 1970s
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Top Cast
Fela Kuti as Self (archive footage)
Carlos Moore as Self
Top Crew
Alex Gibney · Director
Maryse Alberti · Cinematographer
Lindy Jankura · Editor
Jack Gulick · Producer
Ruth Hendel · Executive Producer
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