Basic Info
Release: October 01, 1970
Runtime: 78 min
Rating: ⭐ 6.0/10 (2 votes)
Status: Released
Videos
Right On! Poetry On Film. The Original Last Poets movie (1971) VHS transfer (YouTube)
Right On!
1970
78 min
⭐ 6.0/10
2 votes
Overview
Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."
Genres
History
Documentary
Music
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Gylan Kain
Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
Felipe Luciano
Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
David Nelson
Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
Carlos Cuebas
Congas
Gene Ballard
Drummer
Gardenia Carter
Self
Geoffrey King
Self
Crew
Herbert Danska
Director
Herbert Danska
Producer
Joseph Zysman
Cinematography
Amin Chaudri
Cinematography
Herbert Danska
Cinematography
Backdrops
Posters
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