Soul power, Sony Pictures Classics ; Antidote International Films Inc. and DASFilms Ltd. ; directed by Jeffrey Levy-Hinte ; produced by David Sonenberg & Leon Gast
Type
Label
Soul power, Sony Pictures Classics ; Antidote International Films Inc. and DASFilms Ltd. ; directed by Jeffrey Levy-Hinte ; produced by David Sonenberg & Leon Gast
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: PG-13; for some thematic elements and brief strong language
Main title
Soul power
Oclc number
495569782
Responsibility statement
Sony Pictures Classics ; Antidote International Films Inc. and DASFilms Ltd. ; directed by Jeffrey Levy-Hinte ; produced by David Sonenberg & Leon Gast
Runtime
92
Summary
In 1974 the most celebrated American R&B acts of the time came together with the most renowned musical groups in Southern Africa for a 12-hour, three-night concert held in Kinshasa, Zaire. The music festival became a reality when Hugh Masekela and Stewart Levine convinced boxing promoter Don King to combine the event with the 'Rumble in the Jungle,' the epic fight between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Antidote Films (Firm)
- King, B. B
- Brown, James, 1933-2006
- Spinners (Musical group : U.S.)
- Withers, Bill, 1938-2020
- Gast, Leon
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Zaire '74, Kinshasa, Congo, 1974
- Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
- Levy-Hinte, Jeff
- Das Films
- Big Black, 1934-
- Sonenberg, David
- Sister Sledge (Musical group)
- Foreman, George, 1949-
- Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
- Crusaders (Musical group)
- Makeba, Miriam
- Cruz, Celia
Subject
- Documentary films
- Concert films
- Filmed performances
- Soul music
- Zaire '74, Kinshasa, Congo, 1974
- Music festivals -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kinshasa
- Popular music -- Africa -- 1971-1980
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Popular music -- United States -- 1971-1980
- Kinshasa (Congo) -- Description and travel
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor19
- Antidote Films (Firm)
- King, B. B
- Brown, James, 1933-2006
- Spinners (Musical group : U.S.)
- Withers, Bill, 1938-2020
- Gast, Leon
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Zaire '74, Kinshasa, Congo, 1974
- Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016
- Levy-Hinte, Jeff
- Das Films
- Big Black, 1934-
- Sonenberg, David
- Sister Sledge (Musical group)
- Foreman, George, 1949-
- Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
- Crusaders (Musical group)
- Makeba, Miriam
- Cruz, Celia
- Genre4
- Subject10
- Documentary films
- Concert films
- Filmed performances
- Soul music
- Zaire '74, Kinshasa, Congo, 1974
- Music festivals -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Kinshasa
- Popular music -- Africa -- 1971-1980
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Popular music -- United States -- 1971-1980
- Kinshasa (Congo) -- Description and travel
- Content1
- Mapped to1