Mr. SOUL! (2018)
Before Oprah...Before Arsenio...There was...
2018 · 1h 30m · Documentary, Comedy, Music
Genres: Documentary, Comedy, Music
On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars of black American culture onto the national television stage. He was hip. He was smart. He was innovative, political, and gay.
Director: Melissa Haizlip, Sam Pollard
Writers: Melissa Haizlip
Music by: Robert Glasper
Cinematography: Hans Charles
Editor: Giovanni P. Autran, Annukka Lilja
Cast
Ellis Haizlip as Self (archive footage)Sidney Poitier as Self (archive footage)Blair Underwood as Ellis Haizlip (voice)Harry Belafonte as SelfPatti LaBelle as Self (archive footage)Stevie Wonder as Self (archive footage)Gladys Knight as Self (archive footage)Questlove as SelfNovella Nelson as SelfMaya Angelou as Self (archive footage)Bill Withers as Self (archive footage)Stan Lathan as SelfMore like this
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