
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
2024 · Movie · NR · 150 min · ★ 7.8
Jazz and decolonization are intertwined in a powerful narrative that recounts one of the tensest episodes of the Cold War.
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Details
- Years
- 2024
- Release date
- 2024-09-11
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 150 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.8/10 (68 votes)
Themes
- central intelligence agency (cia)
- war crimes
- cold war
- congo
- coup d'etat
- belgium
- fidel castro
- torture
- genocide
- united nations
- american embassy
- u.s. embassy
- +58 more
Awards & recognition
- European Film Award — Best Film · 2024 · nominated
Cast & crew

Patrice Lumumba
as Self (archive footage)

Louis Armstrong
as Self (archive footage)

Nikita Khrushchev
as Self (archive footage)

Dizzy Gillespie
as Self (archive footage)
- AB
Andrée Blouin
as Self (archive footage)

Abbey Lincoln
as Self (archive footage)

Max Roach
as Self (archive footage)

Malcolm X
as Self (archive footage)

Nina Simone
as Self (archive footage)

John Coltrane
as Self (archive footage)
Directed by Johan Grimonprez