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Film · 2021 · Music

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

A Questlove Jawn.

★7.6 2021 1h 57m Questlove PG-13

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.

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Audience score
★ 7.6 /10

based on 236 votes

Synopsis

During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.

MusicDocumentaryHistory

Cast

8 principal cast

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

Self

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Self - Artist

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Self - Artist

Tony Lawrence

Tony Lawrence

Self - Harlem Cultural Festival Producer & Host (archive footage)

Nina Simone

Nina Simone

Self (archive footage)

B.B. King

B.B. King

Self (archive footage)

Abbey Lincoln

Abbey Lincoln

Self (archive footage)

Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples

Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)

Where to watch Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 57m music directed by Questlove is rated 7.6/10 by 236 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) released?

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) was released on July 2, 2021.

Who directed Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)?

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) was directed by Questlove.

How long is Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)?

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) has a runtime of 117 minutes (1h 57m).

What genre is Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)?

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is categorized as Music, Documentary, History.

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