Finding Fela
Not Rated“In 2009 a Broadway musical resurrected Africa's greatest musical icon. To the government he was a dangerous revolutionary. To the world he was a musical visionary. But to his people, he was Fela.”
2014·120 min·Released
Studio: Jigsaw Productions
6.9TMDb
7.1IMDb
60%RT
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Theatrical Aug 1, 2014
🇺🇸
USA · English · USA
Overview
Fela Anikulapo Kuti created the musical movement Afrobeat and used it as a political forum to oppose the Nigerian dictatorship and advocate for the rights of oppressed people. This is the story of his life, music, and political importance.
Crew
DirectorAlex Gibney
Cast
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Keywords
politicsafrica1970s
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026