8.0Who Needs a Heart · 1991
Who Needs a Heart (1991) is a Drama / Documentary film directed by John Akomfrah, starring Caroline Burghard, Treva Etienne, Ruth Gemmell.
DramaDocumentary
8.0Overview
The tumultuous life of the controversial 1960s black revolutionary (and convicted murderer) Michael X is illustrated by a kaleidoscopic melding of sound and images. The radically discordant free jazz soundtrack provides a surreal counterpoint to the mix of newsreel and staged footage in this exhilarating experiment in documentary storytelling.
Cast
Caroline Burghard, Treva Etienne, Ruth Gemmell, Caroline Lee-Johnson, Kwabena Manso, Ian Reddington, Cassie McFarlane, Jay Villiers
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What is "Who Needs a Heart" about?
The tumultuous life of the controversial 1960s black revolutionary (and convicted murderer) Michael X is illustrated by a kaleidoscopic melding of sound and images. The radically discordant free jazz soundtrack provides a surreal counterpoint to the mix of newsreel and staged footage in this exhilarating experiment in documentary storytelling.
When was "Who Needs a Heart" released?
Who Needs a Heart was released in 1991.
Who stars in "Who Needs a Heart"?
The cast includes Caroline Burghard, Treva Etienne, Ruth Gemmell, Caroline Lee-Johnson.
