Is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat violent?

Yes. More violent than 85% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat

Name: Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Genre: Documentary, History, Music
Released: 2024
Duration: 150 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Patrice Lumumba, Louis Armstrong, Nikita Khrushchev, Dizzy Gillespie, Andrée Blouin

Directed by Johan Grimonprez

Produced by Onomatopee Films, Warboys Films

2024150 min7.7 / 10

A rigorous historical documentary that uses jazz as a lens to examine CIA complicity in the Congo's violent decolonization and the assassination of Patrice Lumumba during the Cold War.

Jazz and decolonization are intertwined in a powerful narrative that recounts one of the tensest episodes of the Cold War.

Clusters

Corrupt Characters in Crime Stories Justice and Freedom Government Oppression Dramas Nazi Germany And Resistance Classic Literary Legends

Genres

Documentary History Music

Keywords

Central Intelligence Agency (cia)War Crimes Cold War Congo Coup D'etat Belgium Fidel Castro Torture Genocide United Nations American Embassy U.s. Embassy 1960s Ex-cia Agent Katanga Conflict Malcom X Democratic Republic Of The Congo Eisenhower Belgian Air Force Cia Agent U.n. Secretary General Congo War Patrice Lumumba Cia Officer Max Roach Cia Crimes Cia War Crimes Usa War Crimes Belgian War Crimes Nato War Crimes Operation Gladio Nikita Khrushchev Abbey Lincoln Cia Operatives Cia Brutal Assassination Cia Brutal Murders Belgian Brutal Murders General Mobutu Mobutu War Crimes Mobutu's Bandits Journalists Bought Executions Nato Operation Nato Involvement Eisenhower War Crimes Moïse Tshombe Moïse Tshombe War Crimes Katanga Mine American Ambassador American Ambassador Involved American Embassy Involved Belgian Colonizers American And Belgian Colonizers American Colonizers Ussr Presents Resolution To End Colonialism Resolution To End Colonialism Death To Colonial Slavery U.n. General Assembly Declaration Against Colonialism General Assembly Resolution 1514 Dag Hammarskjöld Murder U.n. Resolution 929 Maurice Mpolo Joseph Okito Belgian Military Foreign Military Andree Blouin In Koli Jean Bofane Allen Dulles Allen Dulles Cia Director South African Mercenary

Questions people ask

Is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.
Is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat violent? Yes. More violent than 85% of films.
Does Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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