Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony(2002)
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony Synopsis
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.
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002) is a documentary film directed by Lee Hirsch, released on September 21, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Walter Cronkite, F.W. de Klerk, Abdullah Ibrahim and Jesse Jackson. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Lee Hirsch
- Writers:
- Lee Hirsch
- Producers:
- Temple Fennell, Desireé Markgraaff, Sherry Simpson
- Cinematographer:
- Clive Sacke
- Production:
- ATO Pictures, Kwela Productions Lts.
- Revenue:
- $405,331
- Status:
- Released
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002) Trailer
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Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony Cast & Crew
Main cast
Walter Cronkite
as Self (voice)
F.W. de Klerk
as Self (archive footage)
Abdullah Ibrahim
as Self
Jesse Jackson
as Self (archive footage)
- Duma Ka Ndlovu
Duma Ka Ndlovu
as Self
- Ronnie Kasrils
Ronnie Kasrils
as Self
- Sibongile Khumalo
Sibongile Khumalo
as Self
- Vusi Mahlasela
Vusi Mahlasela
as Self
Miriam Makeba
as Self
Nelson Mandela
as Self (archive footage)
Winnie Mandela
as Self (archive footage)
Hugh Masekela
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Lee Hirsch, written by Lee Hirsch, produced by Temple Fennell, Desireé Markgraaff and Sherry Simpson.
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Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 8 ratings.
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Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony?
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The main cast of Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002) includes Walter Cronkite, F.W. de Klerk, Abdullah Ibrahim, Jesse Jackson and Duma Ka Ndlovu. The film was directed by Lee Hirsch. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony released?
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Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony was released on September 21, 2002 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony worth watching?
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Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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