Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

Documentary 2024 · 2h 30m 12

Music Documentary History

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Jazz and decolonization are intertwined in a powerful narrative that recounts one of the tensest episodes of the Cold War.

Cast

19 people

Patrice Lumumba Self (archive footage)

Louis Armstrong Self (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev Self (archive footage)

Dizzy Gillespie Self (archive footage)

A Andrée Blouin Self (archive footage)

Abbey Lincoln Self (archive footage)

Max Roach Self (archive footage)

Malcolm X Self (archive footage)

Nina Simone Self (archive footage)

John Coltrane Self (archive footage)

Duke Ellington Self (archive footage)

Miriam Makeba Self (archive footage)

C Conor Cruise O’Brien Self (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower Self (archive footage)

René Magritte Self (archive footage)

Allen Dulles Self (archive footage)

I In Koli Jean Bofane Self

Gamal Abdel Nasser Self (archive footage)