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★ 5.9/10 1986 1h 1m Documentary

The Black Audio Film Collective’s acclaimed essay film, 'Handsworth Songs', examines the 1985 race riots in Handsworth and London. Interweaving archival photographs, newsreel clips, and home movie footage, the film is both an exploration of…

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The Black Audio Film Collective’s acclaimed essay film, 'Handsworth Songs', examines the 1985 race riots in Handsworth and London. Interweaving archival photographs, newsreel clips, and home movie footage, the film is both an exploration of documentary aesthetics and a broad meditation social and cultural oppression through Britain’s intertwined narratives of racism and economic decline.

Movie details

Release date
1986-05-08
Runtime
1h 1m
Genres
Documentary
Rating
5.9/10 (11 votes)
Language
EN
Country
United Kingdom
Director
John Akomfrah

Cast

Pervaiz Khan
Pervaiz Khan
Voice Over
Meera Syal
Meera Syal
Voice Over
Yvonne Weekes
Yvonne Weekes
Voice Over

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