Movie Description
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
(2021)Overview
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.
Featured Crew
- Director : Questlove
- Producer : David Dinerstein,Robert Fyvolent,Joseph Patel
- Editor : Joshua L. Pearson
- Cast : Stevie Wonder,Lin-Manuel Miranda,Chris Rock,Tony Lawrence,Nina Simone,B.B. King,Abbey Lincoln,Mavis Staples,Mahalia Jackson,David Ruffin,Sly Stone,Hugh Masekela,John V. Lindsay,Ray Barretto,Herbie Mann,Mongo Santamaría,Questlove,Luis A. Miranda Jr.,Walter Cronkite,Malcolm X,Martin Luther King Jr.,Robert F. Kennedy,Richard Nixon,John F. Kennedy,Jesse Jackson,Moms Mabley,Max Roach,Fidel Castro,Redd Foxx
Cast
Self
Self
Self
Self
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self
Self
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self
Self
Self (uncredited)
Self
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (uncredited)
Recommendations
Falas Negras
9.8
Memoria
6
Censor
5.8
Respect
6.8
Fitzcarraldo
7.642
The Prom
6.1
Annette
6.7
I Saw the TV Glow
6.016
Riders of Justice
7.258
The Red Turtle
7.5
Facts
Original TitleSummer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Status Released
Release Information
-
2021-07-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 57m
Revenue₹ 3696069
Homepagehttps://www.searchlightpictures.com/summerofsoul/
Production CompaniesMass Distraction Media,RadicalMedia,Vulcan Productions,Concordia Studio
Genres
- Music
- Documentary
- History