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Handsworth Songs

Handsworth Songs

Jan. 01, 1986UK61 Min.PG
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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.

Original title Handsworth Songs
IMDb Rating 7.0 180 votes
TMDb Rating 5.7 7 votes

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Pervaiz Khan isVoice Over
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Meera Syal isVoice Over
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Yvonne Weekes isVoice Over
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