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Seven Songs for Malcolm X

John Akomfrah

1993 • 52m

The Black Audio Film Collective’s seventh film envisioned the death and life of the African American revolutionary as a seven part study in iconography as narrated by novelist Toni Cade Bambara and ac...

Seven Songs for Malcolm X

Cast

Darrick HarrisMalcolm X

Danny CarterMalcolm's Man

Martin BootheMalcolm's Man

Byron O. HurlockMalcolm's Man

Edward GeorgeMalcolm's Man

Tricia RoseMalcolm's Mother

Theodore L. CashMalcolm's Father

Olamide Faison

Olamide FaisonYoung Malcolm

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo EspositoAutobiography Reading (voice)

Toni Cade BambaraCommentary (voice)

Coco Fusco

Coco FuscoFBI Files Reading (as Coco Fusco)

Tiffany NelsonGirl

Tiffany TateGirl

Wilfred X(as Wilfred Little)

Crew

John Akomfrah

John AkomfrahDirector

Arthur Jafa

Arthur JafaDirector of Photography

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