Movie
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony (2002)
Documentary
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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.
Director: Lee Hirsch Starring: Walter Cronkite, F.W. de Klerk, Abdullah Ibrahim, Jesse Jackson
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony 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 as Self
- Ronnie Kasrils as Self
- Sibongile Khumalo as Self
- Vusi Mahlasela as Self
- Miriam Makeba as Self
- Nelson Mandela as Self (archive footage)
- Winnie Mandela as Self (archive footage)
- Hugh Masekela as Self
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