In the Footsteps of Bembeya Jazz
2007•52m•Released
Documentary
A portrait of the mythical band Bembeya Jazz, which contributed to the heyday of Sekou Touré’s cultural revolution in Guinea. Created in 1961 in the heart of the rainforest, Bembeya Jazz rapidly became modern Africa’s greatest orchestra. 50 years later, immerse yourself in the history of a legend that livers on!
Director
Abdoulaye Diallo
Languages
French
Studio
Semfilms Burkina
Production
Company
Semfilms Burkina
Company
Jazz à Ouaga
Company
Africalia
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