Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense (1984)
Fela Kuti: Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense
A huge influence on world music, Nigerian artist Fela Kuti played many instruments, pioneered afrobeat music and served as a prominent activist for human rights in Africa. This 1984 documentary examines the life and music of the remarkable man. Using his music to raise awareness, Kuti embraced social justice themes. He died in 1997 of complications from AIDS. Footage from his legendary show in Glastonbury, England, is included.
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Fela Kuti
as Self
as Self
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Steve Tickner
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Oliver Stapleton
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Nigel Meakin
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Clive North
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Fela Kuti
Music
Music
Dennis Marks
Director
Director
Guy Crossman
Editor
Editor
