Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense
10.0
1 votes
1984
59m
Documentary
Overview
A huge influence on world music, Nigerian artist Fela Kuti played many instruments, pioneered afrobeat music and served as a prominent activist for human rights in Africa. This 1984 documentary examines the life and music of the remarkable man. Using his music to raise awareness, Kuti embraced social justice themes. He died in 1997 of complications from AIDS. Footage from his legendary show in Glastonbury, England, is included.
Directed by Dennis Marks
Top cast
Details
Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1984
Budget
—
Revenue
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Language
English
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