Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

Directed by Johan Grimonprez
Not Rated
2024    2h 30m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [Music](/on-demand/category/music)
7.897%97%7.7
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.

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Cast of Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

  • Patrice LumumbaSelf (archive footage)
  • Louis ArmstrongSelf (archive footage)
  • Nikita KhrushchevSelf (archive footage)
  • Dizzy GillespieSelf (archive footage)
  • Andrée BlouinSelf (archive footage)
  • Abbey LincolnSelf (archive footage)
  • Max RoachSelf (archive footage)
  • Malcolm XSelf (archive footage)
  • Nina SimoneSelf (archive footage)
  • John ColtraneSelf (archive footage)
  • Duke EllingtonSelf (archive footage)
  • Miriam MakebaSelf (archive footage)
  • Conor Cruise O’BrienSelf (archive footage)
  • Dwight D. EisenhowerSelf (archive footage)
  • René MagritteSelf (archive footage)
  • Allen DullesSelf (archive footage)
  • In Koli Jean BofaneSelf
  • Gamal Abdel NasserSelf (archive footage)
  • Fidel CastroSelf (archive footage)
  • Johan GrimonprezDirector / Writer

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