A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James · 2016
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James (2016) is a Crime / Documentary / Music film directed by Colette Camden, starring Marlon James, Alan Yentob.
CrimeDocumentaryMusic
Overview
2015 was a momentous year for novelist Marlon James. He became the first Jamaican writer to win the Man Booker prize for his magisterial novel A Brief History of Seven Killings, about the events surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley and their aftermath. He also chose to come out as gay in an article for the New York Times - a brave move for a man born in what has been called the world's most homophobic country. Alan Yentob accompanies the charismatic and provocative James back to Jamaica and finds in his three highly praised novels a complex portrait of the turbulent history of his native country.
Cast
Marlon James, Alan Yentob
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What is "A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James" about?
2015 was a momentous year for novelist Marlon James. He became the first Jamaican writer to win the Man Booker prize for his magisterial novel A Brief History of Seven Killings, about the events surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley and their aftermath. He also chose to come out as gay in an article for the New York Times - a brave move for a man born in what has been called the world's most homophobic country. Alan Yentob accompanies the charismatic and provocative James back to Jamaica and finds in his three highly praised novels a complex portrait of the turbulent history of his native country.
When was "A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James" released?
A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James was released in 2016.
Who stars in "A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James"?
The cast includes Marlon James, Alan Yentob.
