Handsworth Songs
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Handsworth Songs
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 1986-05-08
- Runtime: 61 minutes
- Rating: 5.5/10 (10 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Black Audio Film Collective
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1552
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Pervaiz Khan
as Voice Over
Meera Syal
as Voice Over
Yvonne Weekes
as Voice Over
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What is Handsworth Songs?â–Ľ
Handsworth Songs is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1986-05-08.
Who are the main actors in Handsworth Songs?â–Ľ
The main cast includes Pervaiz Khan, Meera Syal, Yvonne Weekes, .
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What is the IMDb rating of Handsworth Songs?â–Ľ
Handsworth Songs has an IMDb rating of 5.5/10 based on 10 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by Black Audio Film Collective. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Handsworth Songs filmed?â–Ľ
Handsworth Songs was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of Handsworth Songs is 61 minutes.
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