Fela, My Living God

2024 1h 30m IT

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7.5

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Synopsis

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A young Italian director encounters Nigerian musician and revolutionary Fela Kuti and for years chases the dream of making a film about him. He will never succeed but he will discovers something more important: a new idea of existence.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Daniele Vicari
Writers: Greta Scicchitano, Daniele Vicari, Renata Di Leone
Languages: English, Italian
Countries: Italy, United Kingdom, Slovenia

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: Italy, United Kingdom, Slovenia.

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WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt31474667 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Daniele Vicari directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Italy, United Kingdom, Slovenia. Dialogue in English, Italian.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 2 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.
4International production across 3 countries: Italy, United Kingdom, Slovenia.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6IMDB entry: tt31474667 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.