Music Is the Weapon

1982 Not Rated 54 min ⭐ 7.7 (234 votes)

FELA KUTIis to African music what Bob Marley is to reggae: its prophet. All contemporary forms of black music, from funk to electronic, owe something to the irresistible groove of the Afrobeat sound that he created. Shot in Lagos at the peak of his career in 1982, this documentary contains interviews with Fela detailing his thoughts on politics, Pan-Africanism, music and religion, alongside unpublished versions of songs like ITT, Army Arrangement and Power Show.

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Original Title Musique au poing
Country FR
Languages en, fr
Interests Documentary, Music
Genres Documentary·Music
Production France 2 (FR2)·K.I.C.S.·Ministère de la Culture

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Music Is the Weapon brings together elements of Documentary, Music, delivering a captivating and immersive experience. Directed by an accomplished director with a screenplay by a talented writing team, it weaves a compelling story that keeps audiences engaged from start to finish. Produced by France 2 (FR2), K.I.C.S., Ministère de la Culture and presented by Ministère de la Culture, the movie brings a fresh perspective to the genre. Released on a to-be-announced date, with a runtime of 54, it unfolds as a gripping narrative filled with memorable performances and stunning visuals. With a budget of an undisclosed budget, the movie has earned undisclosed box office results, reflecting its impact on audiences. Now officially released, it continues to leave a mark, carrying the tagline:

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