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Amandla! - A Revolution In Four Part Harmony review by from Northolt, Middlesex

South African Songs From The Apartheid Era 19 October 2004
...w interviews and archive footage, it includes contributions from Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba, Abdullah Ibrahim, and Sophie Mgcina & Dolly Rathebe, who recall some of the so...

Amandla! - A Revolution In Four Part Harmony (2 discs) on DVD (2002)
Starring: Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba, Abdullah Ibrahim
Director: Lee Hirsch
Certificate:
With an uplifting mood that celebrates the victory of black South Africans who fought against Apartheid, AMANDLA shows how music and song played an essential role in the fight for freedom. The film focuses on the important spiritual sustenance that freedom music played in the long road to a free ..read more »

Rate this: 68% from 143 members

Sarafina! (1992)
Starring: Leleti Khumalo, Whoopi Goldberg, Miriam Makeba
Director: Darrell Roodt
Certificate:
Academy Award-winning star Whoopi Goldberg (Best Supporting Actress - GHOST) lights up the screen in her latest hit- the exhilarating and entertaining SARAFINA! In a world where truth is forbidden, an inspiring teacher (Whoopi Goldberg) dares to instill in her students lessons not found in ..read more »

Rate this: 66% from 28 members

Portrait Of Africa (1989)
Starring: Vangelis, Miriam Makeba, Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Certificate:
The splendour of Africa from Tanzania to Kenya in a programme of people, places, wildlife and timeless ways. Set to atmospheric music.

Rate this: 47% from 45 members
Not currently released

Soul Power (1974)
Starring: James Brown, Muhammad Ali, B.B. King
Director: Jeffrey Levy-Hinte
Certificate:
Presented in conjunction with the landmark 'Rumble in the Jungle' boxing match between Ali and Foreman, Zaire '74 was a three-day music festival in Kinshasa organised by South African musician Hugh Masekela and American record producer Stewart Levine, and featuring performances by such famed ..read more »

Rate this: 49% from 11 members
Due for release on 16th November 2009

Soul Power - BLU-RAY Version (1974)
Starring: James Brown, Muhammad Ali, B.B. King
Director: Jeffrey Levy-Hinte
Certificate:
Presented in conjunction with the landmark 'Rumble in the Jungle' boxing match between Ali and Foreman, Zaire '74 was a three-day music festival in Kinshasa organised by South African musician Hugh Masekela and American record producer Stewart Levine, and featuring performances by such famed ..read more »

Rate this: 20% from 1 member
Due for release on 16th November 2009

Amandla! - A Revolution In Four Part Harmony - 3.5 stars
Sarafina! - 3.5 stars
Portrait Of Africa - 2.5 stars
Soul Power - 2.5 stars
Soul Power - BLU-RAY Version - 1.0 stars

Soul Power - BLU-RAY Version - 1.0 stars
Portrait Of Africa - 2.5 stars
Soul Power - 2.5 stars
Miriam Makeba - Live At Bern's Salonger - 3.5 stars
Sarafina! - 3.5 stars

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