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

“A Questlove Jawn.”

7.620211h 57mMusicDocumentaryHistory
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) at a glance

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is a 2021 music and documentary film, running 1h 57m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 12A in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video.

12A age rating1h 57mMusicDocumentary

Rated 12A in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
2021-07-02
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
Music, Documentary, History
Director
Questlove
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.6 / 10 · 237 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Stevie WonderSelf
Lin-Manuel MirandaSelf - Artist
Chris RockSelf - Artist
Tony LawrenceSelf - Harlem Cultural Festival Producer & Host (archive footage)
Nina SimoneSelf (archive footage)
B.B. KingSelf (archive footage)
Abbey LincolnSelf (archive footage)
Mavis StaplesSelf - Singer (archive footage) (voice)
Mahalia JacksonSelf (archive footage)
David RuffinSelf
Sly StoneSelf - Performer (archive footage)
Hugh MasekelaSelf (archive footage)
John V. LindsaySelf (archive footage)
Ray BarrettoSelf - Performer (archive footage)

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Where can I watch Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is listed on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) suitable for children?

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is rated 12A in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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

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 —…

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) runs for 1h 57m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) trailer?

Yes. Press Watch trailer to play SUMMER OF SOUL | Official Trailer | In Theaters and on Hulu July 2 without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.

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