Finding Fela
Originally released in 2014. Finding Fela is a documentary/music film. directed by Alex Gibney. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Fela Kuti and Carlos Moore
Synopsis
Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose the Nigerian dictatorship and advocate for the rights of oppressed people. This is the story of his life, music, and political importance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 1, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (18 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Jigsaw Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Finding Fela about?
Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose the Nigerian dictatorship and advocate for the rights of oppressed people. This is the story of ...
Who directed Finding Fela?
Finding Fela was directed by Alex Gibney.
How long is Finding Fela?
Finding Fela has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was Finding Fela released?
Finding Fela was released on August 1, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Finding Fela?
The main cast of Finding Fela includes Fela Kuti, Carlos Moore.