Soul Power
2009
6.5 (17)
1 hr 33 min
English
The greatest music festival that you have never seen.
Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing championship match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in October 1974. The film was made from archival footage; other footage shot at the time focusing on the fight was edited to form the film When We Were Kings.
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- Released
- Production
- Antidote Films
Keywords
- transporter
- music festival
- zaire
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Top Cast
James Brown as Self (archive footage)
Bill Withers as Self (archive footage)
B.B. King as Self (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali as Self (archive footage)
Don King as Self (archive footage)
Manu Dibango as Self
Lola Love as Self
Franco Luombo as Self
Top Crew
Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte · Director
Paul Goldsmith · Cinematographer
Albert Maysles · Cinematographer
David A. Smith · Editor
Leon Gast · Producer
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