Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense

Documentary

Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense

10.0

59 min

1984

Dennis Marks

A huge influence on world music, Nigerian artist Fela Kuti played many instruments, pioneered afrobeat music and served as a prominent activist for human rights in Africa. This 1984 documentary examines the life and music of the remarkable man. Using his music to raise awareness, Kuti embraced social justice themes. He died in 1997 of complications from AIDS. Footage from his legendary show in Glastonbury, England, is included.

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