Bob Marley: Exodus 77


1h 30m 2008

Brief Synopsis

Bob Marley recorded his most significant album, Exodus, in 1977. The album, which "Time" magazine voted Album of the Century, finally broke reggae music into the mainstream and the message of Rastafarianism to the rest of the world. Here, we witness the tumultuous world events of 1977 through Bob Ma

Film Details

Also Known As
Exodus 77
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Bbc Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

Synopsis

Bob Marley recorded his most significant album, Exodus, in 1977. The album, which "Time" magazine voted Album of the Century, finally broke reggae music into the mainstream and the message of Rastafarianism to the rest of the world. Here, we witness the tumultuous world events of 1977 through Bob Marley's songs and archival footage. It becomes clear why Bob Marley and his music have become synonymous with the struggle for freedom and resistance to oppression across the globe.

Film Details

Also Known As
Exodus 77
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Bbc Films

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 30m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Rome Film Festival (L'Altro Cinema) October 22-31, 2008.

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