Right On!
Right On!

Movie·1970·1h 18m

Right On!

If You're Ready For It - Right On. If Not - This Movie Could Mess Up Your Mind.

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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."

Producer

Herbert Danska

Themes

new york cityhip-hoppoetryghettostreet theaterrooftopraprevolutionariesafrican americanlower east sideblack powerafro-latino

Production House

Concept East N.Y.

Audience Score

73%

3 votes

Skip8%
Timepass20%
Go for it38%
Perfection34%

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Cast

Gylan Kain

Gylan Kain

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

Felipe Luciano

Felipe Luciano

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

David Nelson

David Nelson

Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

Carlos Cuebas

Congas

Gene Ballard

Drummer

Gardenia Carter

Self

Geoffrey King

Self

// crew

Crew

Herbert Danska

Director, Producer

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