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
566274845
Responsibility statement
Sony Pictures Classics ; Antidote International Films Inc. and DASFilms Ltd. ; directed by Jeffrey Levy-Hinte ; produced by David Sonenberg & Leon Gast
Runtime
93
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
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
Genre
Subject
- Documentary films
- Concert films
- Filmed performances
- Soul music
- Portuguese language materials
- 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
- Genre5
- Subject11
- Documentary films
- Concert films
- Filmed performances
- Soul music
- Portuguese language materials
- 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