• 2021
  • PG-13
  • 1h 58m
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Summary Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity. View more details

  • 2021
  • PG-13
  • 1h 58m

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Directed : Questlove

Written : Unknown

Stars : Dorinda Drake Barbara Bland-Acosta Darryl Lewis Ethel Beatty

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Genres : History Music Documentary

Release date : Jul 1, 2021

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Mount Morris Park, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : RadicalMedia Vulcan Productions Mass Distraction Media

Summary Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity. View more details

Details

Genres : History Music Documentary

Release date : Jul 1, 2021

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Mount Morris Park, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : RadicalMedia Vulcan Productions Mass Distraction Media

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The 5th Dimension in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) Mahalia Jackson and Mavis Staples in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) B.B. King in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) Gladys Knight: May 28 Questlove at an event for The Oscars (2022) Questlove at an event for The Oscars (2022) Questlove, Robert Fyvolent, Joseph Patel, and David Dinerstein at an event for The Oscars (2022) Questlove, Robert Fyvolent, Joseph Patel, and David Dinerstein at an event for The Oscars (2022) Questlove, Robert Fyvolent, Joseph Patel, and David Dinerstein at an event for The Oscars (2022) Robert Fyvolent and David Dinerstein at an event for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) Joshua L Pearson, Questlove, and Robert Fyvolent at an event for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) Questlove (/name/nm0859821) at The IMDb Portrait Studio at the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards Questlove at an event for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
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