Soul Power

Soul Power

93 mins | Documentary, Music | Sept. 4, 2008

Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing championship match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in October 1974. The film was made from archival footage; other footage shot at the time focusing on the fight was edited to form the film When We Were Kings.

Soul Power

93 mins | Documentary, Music | Sept. 4, 2008

Soul Power
Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing championship match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in October 1974. The film was made from archival footage; other footage shot at the time focusing on the fight was edited to form the film When We Were Kings.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Antidote Films (I)
Original title Soul Power
Directors Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte
Writers Stewart Levine

Cast

James Brown

as Self (archive footage)

Bill Withers

as Self (archive footage)

B.B. King

as Self (archive footage)

Muhammad Ali

as Self (archive footage)

Don King

as Self (archive footage)

Manu Dibango

as Self

Lola Love

as Self

Franco Luombo

as Self

Miriam Makeba

as Self (archive footage)

Celia Cruz

as Self (archive footage)

Hugh Masekela

as Self (archive footage)

Johnny Pacheco

as Self (archive footage)

George Plimpton

as Self (archive footage)

Sweet Charles Sherrill

as Self (archive footage)

Sister Sledge

as Self (archive footage)

Debbie Sledge

as Self (archive footage)

Joni Sledge

as Self (archive footage)

Kim Sledge

as Self (archive footage)

Kathy Sledge

as Self (archive footage)

Tomo Toro

as Self (archive footage)

Stewart Levine

as Self