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Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

NR2h 30m2024Johan Grimonprez
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Jazz and decolonization are intertwined in a powerful narrative that recounts one of the tensest episodes of the Cold War.

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Central Intelligence Agency (cia)War CrimesCold WarCongoCoup D'etatBelgiumFidel CastroColonisationTortureGenocide

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What is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat (2024) about?

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

Who stars in Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat?

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat stars Patrice Lumumba (Self (archive footage)), Louis Armstrong (Self (archive footage)), Nikita Khrushchev (Self (archive footage)), Dizzy Gillespie (Self (archive footage)), Andrée Blouin (Self (archive footage)). The film was directed by Johan Grimonprez.

How long is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat?

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2024. It is rated NR.

Where can I watch Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat?

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