Soundtrack to a Complicit SilenceMost audiences appreciate artistic films like 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'État' yet remain passive to the ongoing injustices faced by the Congolese people.
Symbol of resistance': Lumumba, the Congolese hero killed before his primePatrice Lumumba's assassination left an enduring legacy of unfulfilled promise and continues to symbolize African resistance and the quest for self-determination.
Soundtrack to a Complicit SilenceMost audiences appreciate artistic films like 'Soundtrack to a Coup d'État' yet remain passive to the ongoing injustices faced by the Congolese people.
Symbol of resistance': Lumumba, the Congolese hero killed before his primePatrice Lumumba's assassination left an enduring legacy of unfulfilled promise and continues to symbolize African resistance and the quest for self-determination.
Gabriel's Moon by William Boyd review hugely enjoyable cold war espionageThe overthrow and assassination of Patrice Lumumba highlights the complex interplay between colonialism, politics, and personal identity in the early Cold War context.
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat review finger-popping theory of the conspiracy to kill Congo's leaderThe film connects jazz music to CIA operations and the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, revealing a deep intertwining of culture and Cold War politics.
Gabriel's Moon by William Boyd review hugely enjoyable cold war espionageThe overthrow and assassination of Patrice Lumumba highlights the complex interplay between colonialism, politics, and personal identity in the early Cold War context.
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat review finger-popping theory of the conspiracy to kill Congo's leaderThe film connects jazz music to CIA operations and the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, revealing a deep intertwining of culture and Cold War politics.