Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon (1982) is a music drama, directed by Stéphane Tchalgadjieff. It stars Fela Kuti and Pope John Paul II. The 54-minute film holds an audience score of 6.7/10.
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What Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon Is About
Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never lost his political voice as an outspoken critic against widespread government corruption in Nigeria. This documentary examines the role that Fela, dubbed "Black President," played in shedding light on atrocities in his homeland and in promoting the ascent of African music worldwide.
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What is Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon about?
Musician Fela Anikulapo Kuti recorded more than 60 albums to promote the magic of Afrobeat but never lost his political voice as an outspoken critic against widespread government corruption in Nigeria. This documentary examines the role that Fela, dubbed "Black President," played in shedding light on atrocities in his homeland and in promoting the ascent of African music worldwide.
Where can I watch Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon?
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon is available to watch on digital platforms such as Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon?
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon runs for 54 minutes (54m).
When did Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon come out?
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon was released in 1982.
Who directed Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon?
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon was directed by Stéphane Tchalgadjieff.
Who stars in Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon?
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon stars Fela Kuti, Pope John Paul II.
What is Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon's rating?
Fela Kuti: Music Is the Weapon holds 7.7/10 on IMDb and 6.7/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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