Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
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Documentary
•- Runtime
- 103 mins
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The struggle to eradicate apartheid in South Africa has been chronicled over time, but no one has addressed the vital role music plays in this challenge. This documentary by Lee Hirsch recounts a fascinating and little-known part of South Africa's political history through archival footage, interviews and, of course, several mesmerizing musical performances.
The struggle to eradicate apartheid in South Africa has been chronicled over time, but no one has addressed the vital role music plays in this challenge. This documentary by Lee Hirsch recounts a fascinating and little-known part of South Africa's political history through archival footage, interviews and, of course, several mesmerizing musical performances.
Cast
- Walter Cronkite
- F.W. de Klerk
- Abdullah Ibrahim
- Jesse Jackson
- Duma Ka Ndlovu
- Ronnie Kasrils
- Sibongile Khumalo
- Vusi Mahlasela
- Miriam Makeba
- Nelson Mandela
- Winnie Mandela
- Hugh Masekela
- Sophie Mgcina
- Thandi Modise
- Sifiso Ntuli
- Sibusiso Nxumalo
- Dolly Rathebe
- Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd
- Lindiwe Zulu
Director
- Lee Hirsch
Producers
- Johnathan Dorfman
- Temple Fennell
- Desireé Markgraaff
- Sherry Simpson
- Lee Hirsch
