CinemaOSMovie · 1984 · 0h 59m

Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense

100%(1)Documentary

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 byDennis Marks

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 59m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 1984

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Fela Kuti

Fela Kuti

Self

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Directed by
Dennis Marks

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