Concerning Violence (2014)
Om våld
Based on powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in the Third World, this documentary is accompanied by classic text from The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon.
- Date of release
- 2014-01-17
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (19)
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Göran Olsson
Casting
- Lauryn Hill — Narrator in English version
- Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak — Self - Professor, Columbia University
- Gaetano Pagano — Self - Reporter (voice) (archive footage)
- Tonderai Makoni — Self - PhD (archive footage)
- Robert Mugabe — Self - ZANU (archive footage)
- Olle Wijkström — Self - CEO Lamco (archive footage)
- William Tubman — Self - President of Liberia (archive footage)
- Amílcar Cabral — Self - Leader of PAIGC, Guinea-Bissau (archive footage)
- Thomas Sankara — Self - President of Burkina Faso (archive footage)
- António de Spínola — Self - Military Governor of Guinea-Bissau (Archive Footage)
- Kati Outinen — Narrator in Finnish version
Interesting facts
Concerning Violence is a 2014 documentary film written and directed by Göran Hugo Olsson. It is based on Frantz Fanon's essay, "Concerning Violence", from his 1961 book The Wretched of the Earth. American singer and actress Lauryn Hill served as the narrator in the English-language release of the film, while Finnish actress Kati Outinen provides narration for the original Swedish release.
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