Ethiopiques: Revolt of the Soul

Nov 1 2017 N/A 1h 10m
Animation, Documentary, Music

The story of how the Western world was first introduced to the musical history of Ethiopia, through the `Ethiopiques' CDs and the mastermind behind them, French music journalist, Francis Falceto.

Plot

James Brown is shouting and screaming from the loudspeakers. People have gathered in front of the record store in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, and they are completely transfixed. When the day is over, all the records have been sold. That's only the begining. The begining of amazing story.

Written by

Maciej Bochniak

Directed by

Maciej Bochniak

Cast

Mahmoud Ahmed, Girma Beyene, Elvis Costello

Crew

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Production Countries

Germany, United States of America, Poland, Ethiopia, France

Production Companies

Pokromski Studio

Languages

English

Awards

4 nominations total

Trailers
IDFA 2017 | Trailer | Ethiopiques - Revolt of the Soul
Scores
# of Votes
105
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA