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Soundtrack to a Coup d'État12A

Jazz and decolonization are entwined in this historical rollercoaster that rewrites the Cold War episode that led musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach to crash the UN Security Council in protest against the murder of Patrice Lumumba.

Director
Johan Grimonprez
Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Cast
Dag Hammarskjöld, Nikita Khrushchev, Patrice Lumumba, Andrée Blouin
Genre
Documentary

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