Right On! (1970)
If You're Ready For It - Right On. If Not - This Movie Could Mess Up Your Mind.
1970 · 1h 18m · History, Documentary, Music
Genres: History, Documentary, Music
Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."
Director: Herbert Danska
Cinematography: Joseph Zysman, Amin Chaudri
Cast
Gylan Kain as Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')Felipe Luciano as Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')David Nelson as Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')Carlos Cuebas as CongasGene Ballard as DrummerGardenia Carter as SelfGeoffrey King as SelfMore like this
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