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Soundtrack to a Coup d'État

Overview

In 1960, United Nations: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, Nikita Khrushchev bangs his shoe denouncing America’s color bar, while the U.S. dispatches jazz ambassador Louis Armstrong to the Congo to deflect attention from its first African post-colonial coup.

RATING

8.00

DIRECTOR

Johan Grimonprez

COUNTRIES

Belgium

France

Netherlands

RELEASE DATE

2024

TIME

2h 30m

GENRES

Documentary

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Actors

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Patrice Lumumba‌

Patrice Lumumba

Self (archive footage)

Louis Armstrong‌

Louis Armstrong

Self (archive footage)

Dizzy Gillespie‌

Dizzy Gillespie

Self (archive footage)

Abbey Lincoln‌

Abbey Lincoln

Self (archive footage)

Max Roach‌

Max Roach

Self (archive footage)

Nina Simone‌

Nina Simone

Self (archive footage)

John Coltrane‌

John Coltrane

Self (archive footage)

Duke Ellington‌

Duke Ellington

Self (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev‌

Nikita Khrushchev

Self (archive footage)

Malcolm X‌

Malcolm X

Self (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower‌

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Andrée Blouin‌

Andrée Blouin

Self (archive footage)

René Magritte‌

René Magritte

Self (archive footage)

Allen Dulles‌

Allen Dulles

Self (archive footage)

In Koli Jean Bofane‌

In Koli Jean Bofane

Self

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