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Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

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The struggle to eradicate apartheid in South Africa has been chronicled over time, but no one has addressed the vital role music plays in this challenge. This documentary by Lee Hirsch recounts a fascinating and little-known part of South Africa's political history through archival footage, interviews and, of course, several mesmerizing musical performances.

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What is Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002) about?

The struggle to eradicate apartheid in South Africa has been chronicled over time, but no one has addressed the vital role music plays in this challenge. This documentary by Lee Hirsch recounts a fascinating and little-known part of South Africa's political history through archival footage, interviews and, of course, several mesmerizing musical performances.

Who stars in Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony?

Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony stars Walter Cronkite (Self (voice)), F.W. de Klerk (Self (archive footage)), Abdullah Ibrahim (Self), Jesse Jackson (Self (archive footage)), Duma Ka Ndlovu (Self). The film was directed by Lee Hirsch.

How long is Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony?

Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2002.

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