My Friend Fela (2019): Cast & Box Office
My Friend Fela is a 2019 documentary directed by Joel Zito Araújo, starring Fela Kuti and Carlos Moore. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes and earned $1,026 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Joel Zito Araújo
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is My Friend Fela About?
The premise of My Friend Fela without spoilers.
This documentary offers a unique portrait of the Nigerian musical icon Fela Kuti, moving beyond the image of an eccentric pop star to reveal his powerful role as a political leader. Through the perspective of his friend and biographer, Carlos Moore, the film explores the complexities of Fela's life, uncovering both triumphs and hardships. It sheds light on the experiences of an entire generation of pan-African thinkers and activists, and the events that profoundly shaped Fela’s journey.
My Friend Fela Cast
Fela Kuti leads the cast, with Carlos Moore. Directed by Joel Zito Araújo.
- Director Joel Zito Araújo
- Fela Kuti as themselves
- Carlos Moore as themselves
More from Joel Zito Araújo
More films directed by Joel Zito Araújo: O Pai da Rita and Vista Minha Pele.
My Friend Fela Box Office
My Friend Fela grossed $1,026 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$1K
- International
- $1K
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My Friend Fela FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of My Friend Fela, each answered in a sentence.
How long is My Friend Fela?
My Friend Fela runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was My Friend Fela released?
My Friend Fela was released on January 26, 2019.
Who directed My Friend Fela?
My Friend Fela was directed by Joel Zito Araújo.
More films by Joel Zito Araújo Who is in the cast of My Friend Fela?
My Friend Fela stars Fela Kuti and Carlos Moore.
How much did My Friend Fela make at the box office?
My Friend Fela grossed $1,026 worldwide.
Does My Friend Fela have a post-credit scene?
No. My Friend Fela has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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