Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
A Questlove Jawn.
Storyline
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Stevie Wonder
Self
Lin-Manuel Miranda
Self - Artist
Chris Rock
Self - Artist
Tony Lawrence
Self - Harlem Cultural Festival Producer & Host (archive footage)
Nina Simone
Self (archive footage)
B.B. King
Self (archive footage)
Abbey Lincoln
Self (archive footage)
Mavis Staples
Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)
Mahalia Jackson
Self (archive footage)
David Ruffin
Self
Sly Stone
Self - Performer (archive footage)
Hugh Masekela
Self (archive footage)
Frequently Asked Questions
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) was released on July 2, 2021.
The runtime of Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is 1h 57m.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is a Music, Documentary, History movie.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 on TMDB.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) was directed by Questlove.
The main cast of Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) includes Stevie Wonder, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Chris Rock.
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is originally in English.