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Finding Fela!

115 minutes 2014 7.1

A documentary about the Nigerian singer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, about his music and his social and political significance.

He was the pioneer who created a new music movement - afrobeat - which he used to express his revolutionary political opinions against the dictatorship in Nigeria in the 1970s and 1980s. His influence helped create a change towards democracy in his home country.

The film is not playable outside of Norway
Category: Documentary
Genre: Documentary, musical, biography
Director: Alex Gibney
Producer: Alex Gibney, Jack Gulick
Company: Jigsaw Productions
Starring: Fela Kuti, Fermi Kuti, Yeni Kuti
Country: USA
Language: English