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Soundtrack to a Coup d Etat
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Jazz and decolonization are entwined in this historical rollercoaster that rewrites the Cold War episode that led musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach to crash the UN Security Council in protest against the murder of Patrice Lumumba.
Jazz and decolonization are entwined in this historical rollercoaster that rewrites the Cold War episode that led musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach to crash the UN Security Council in protest against the murder of Patrice Lumumba.
Actors:
Dwight D. Eisenhower,
Duke Ellington,
Nikita Khrushchev,
Mobutu Sese Seko,
Patrice Lumumba,
Miles Davis,
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Dwight D. Eisenhower
14 October 1890, Denison, Texas, USA
Duke Ellington
29 April 1899, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Nikita Khrushchev
April 17, 1894 in Kalinovka, Dmitriyev Uyezd, Kursk Governorate, Russian Empire [now Khomutovka Raion, Kursk Oblast, Russia]
Mobutu Sese Seko
October 14, 1930 in Likasi, Belgian Congo
Patrice Lumumba
July 2, 1925 in Onalua, Belgian Congo [now Democratic Republic of the Congo]
Miles Davis
25 May 1926, Alton, Illinois, USA
Gamal Abdel Nasser
January 15, 1918 in Beni Mor, Egypt
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Johan Grimonprez
Country:
France, Netherlands, Belgium
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
14 October 1890, Denison, Texas, USA
Duke Ellington
29 April 1899, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Nikita Khrushchev
April 17, 1894 in Kalinovka, Dmitriyev Uyezd, Kursk Governorate, Russian Empire [now Khomutovka Raion, Kursk Oblast, Russia]
Mobutu Sese Seko
October 14, 1930 in Likasi, Belgian Congo
Patrice Lumumba
July 2, 1925 in Onalua, Belgian Congo [now Democratic Republic of the Congo]
Miles Davis
25 May 1926, Alton, Illinois, USA
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