Africa Rising (2019)

★ 7.5 1h 30m IMDb
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How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a nicer portrait of this amazing continent, historically known for tragic subjects, such as slavery, famine, war and political chaos.

Africa Rising

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Gims
Gims as Self - Musician Age 39 · Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Gandhi Alimasi Djuna (born 6 May 1986), better known by his stage name Maître Gims and more recently just Gims (sometimes stylized in all caps), is a Congolese-French singer, rapper, producer, and son...
Femi Kuti
Femi Kuti as Self - Musician Age 63 · London, England Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti (born 16 June 1962), popularly known as Femi Kuti, is a Nigerian musician born in London and raised in Lagos. He is the eldest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti and a gr...
Anne Moll
Anne Moll as Self - Narrator (voice) Age 59 · Rostock, Germany
Constantin von Westphalen
Constantin von Westphalen as Self - Narrator (voice)
Abdullah Ibrahim
Abdullah Ibrahim as Self - Musician (archive footage) Age 91 · Cape Town, South Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Abdullah Ibrahim, born Adolph Johannes Brand, 9 October 1934 in Cape Town, South Africa, and formerly known as Dollar Brand, is a South African pianist and comp...
Miriam Makeba
Miriam Makeba as Self - Musician (archive footage) Died 2008 · Prospect Township, near Johannesburg, South Africa Zenzile Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008), nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, songwriter, actress, and civil rights activist. Associated with musical genres including Afro...
Director Thorsten Ernst
Cast Jürgen Zimmerer, Didier Awadi, Amelie Deuflhard, Felwine Sarr, Nhlanhla Nciza, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, Hauke Dorsch, Ray Lema, Leanne Sacramone, Gims

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