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Soundtrack to a coup d'etat /

United Nations, 1960: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, jazz musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, Nikita Khrushchev bangs his shoe, and the U.S. State Department swings into action, sending jazz ambassador Louis Armstrong to Congo to deflect attention from...

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Other Authors: Grimonprez, Johan (Screenwriter), Daulne, Marie (Narrator), O'Brien, Patrick Cruise (Narrator), Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (on-screen participant.), Blouin, Andrée, 1921-1986 (on-screen participant.), Bofane, In Koli Jean, 1954- (on-screen participant.), O'Brien, Conor Cruise, 1917-2008 (on-screen participant.), Coltrane, John, 1926-1967 (on-screen participant.), Lincoln, Abbey (on-screen participant.), Roach, Max, 1924-2007 (on-screen participant.)
Format: Video
Language:English
French
Dutch
Russian
Language Notes:English, French, Dutch, and Russian dialogue with English subtitles.
Published: New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2025]
Subjects:
Geopolitics > Developing countries > History > 20th century.
United Nations. > Security Council.
Jazz musicians > Political activity > United States.
Lumumba, Patrice, > 1925-1961 > Assassination.
Congo (Democratic Republic) > History > 1908-1960.
Belgium > Colonies > Africa > Administration.
Cold War.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
Musiciens de jazz > Activité politique > États-Unis.
Congo (République démocratique) > Histoire > 1908-1960.
Guerre froide.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > URSS.
URSS > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
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