Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

7.8
2024
2h 30m
Released
DocumentaryHistoryMusic

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

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Director: Johan Grimonprez

Cast: Patrice Lumumba, Louis Armstrong, Nikita Khrushchev, Dizzy Gillespie, Andrée Blouin, Abbey Lincoln, Max Roach, Malcolm X

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