| Description |
1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; dolby digital stereo. |
| Credits |
Music by Fela Kuti. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982. |
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"This DVD contains two versions of the film ... the French and English versions of this documentary are different. Some scenes are exclusive to each one of the two versions. It is advised to watch them both." -- container. |
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Title from container. |
| Summary |
Filmed in 1982 in Lagos, Nigeria, the documentary mixes footage of Fela Anikulapo Kuti performing at his Shrine nightclub, interviews with the controversial musician, glimpses of life at his not-so-palatial Kalakuta Republic compound, and scenes of Lagos street life. |
| Language |
In English or French. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Fela, 1938-1997.
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Fela, 1938-1997 -- Songs and music -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Musicians -- Nigeria -- Biography.
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Afrobeat -- Nigeria -- History and criticism.
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Rock films.
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Documentary films.
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| Added Author |
Tchal Gadjieff, Stéphane.
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Flori, Jean-Jacques, -1997.
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Barclay (Firm)
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Fela Kuti, musique au poing |
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Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, music is the weapon |
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Music is the weapon |
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Musique au poing |
| Standard No. |
044006540399 |
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