Suffering and Smiling
Mar 21, 2006 · 1h
Director
Dan OllmanOverview
Suffering and Smiling is a compelling documentary that portrays Fela Anikulapo Kuti as a champion of the rights of the common people and depicts Femi, his son and successor, as an equally militant political activist. Accounts by relatives characterise the men and their music. Occasional archive footage illustrates Nigeria's history and the music mercilessly spells out the irreversible situation.
Cast of Suffering and Smiling
Crew of Suffering and Smiling
About Suffering and Smiling
What is Suffering and Smiling about?
Suffering and Smiling is a compelling documentary that portrays Fela Anikulapo Kuti as a champion of the rights of the common people and depicts Femi, his son and successor, as an equally militant political activist. Accounts by relatives characterise the men and their music. Occasional archive footage illustrates Nigeria's history and the music mercilessly spells out the irreversible situation.
When was Suffering and Smiling released?
Suffering and Smiling was released on March 21, 2006.
How long is Suffering and Smiling?
Suffering and Smiling runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed Suffering and Smiling?
Suffering and Smiling was directed by Dan Ollman.
Who is in the cast of Suffering and Smiling?
The cast of Suffering and Smiling includes Femi Kuti.