Concerning Violence (2014)
Based on powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in the Third World, this documentary is accompanied by classic text from The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon.
Director: Göran Olsson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: January 17, 2014
Cast
- Lauryn Hill - Narrator in English version
- Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak - Self - Professor, Columbia University
- Gaetano Pagano - Self - Reporter (voice) (archive footage)
- Tonderai Makoni - Self - PhD (archive footage)
- Robert Mugabe - Self - ZANU (archive footage)
- Olle Wijkström - Self - CEO Lamco (archive footage)
- William Tubman - Self - President of Liberia (archive footage)
- Amílcar Cabral - Self - Leader of PAIGC, Guinea-Bissau (archive footage)
- Thomas Sankara - Self - President of Burkina Faso (archive footage)
- António de Spínola - Self - Military Governor of Guinea-Bissau (Archive Footage)
Screenplay
- Göran Olsson
- Frantz Fanon (Book)
Music: Neo Muyanga
Editing: Michael Aaglund, Göran Olsson
Production: STORY, Louverture Films, Final Cut for Real, Helsinki-filmi, SVT
Country: Denmark, Finland, Sweden, United States of America
Language: English, Français, Português, svenska
Original Language: sv
Keywords
capitalism, resistance, globalization, 1970s, third world, settler, apartheid, north atlantic treaty organization (nato), colonisation, racism, torture, colonialism, british colonialism, zimbabwe, angola
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Concerning Violence about?
- Based on powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in the Third World, this documentary is accompanied by classic text from The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon.
- Who directed Concerning Violence?
- Concerning Violence was directed by Göran Olsson.
- Who stars in Concerning Violence?
- Concerning Violence stars Lauryn Hill, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Gaetano Pagano, Tonderai Makoni, Robert Mugabe, Olle Wijkström.
- How long is Concerning Violence?
- Concerning Violence has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Concerning Violence?
- Concerning Violence is a Documentary film.
- Where was Concerning Violence produced?
- Concerning Violence was produced in Denmark, Finland, Sweden, United States of America.