The Russian Winter
Brief Synopsis
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A portrait of Brooklyn-born musician John Forté - a Grammy-nominated performer in The Fugees at 21 and a federal prison inmate at 26. When his prison sentence was commuted in 2008, Forté was given a second chance to share his talents with the world. Here, we follow Forté's concert tour across Russi
Cast & Crew
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Petter Ringbom
Director
John Forté
Himself
Christophe Charlier
Executive Producer
John Forté
Executive Producer
John Forté
Other
Ian Mcalpin
Other
Film Details
Also Known As
Russian Winter
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2012
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Synopsis
A portrait of Brooklyn-born musician John Forté - a Grammy-nominated performer in The Fugees at 21 and a federal prison inmate at 26. When his prison sentence was commuted in 2008, Forté was given a second chance to share his talents with the world. Here, we follow Forté's concert tour across Russia that what was not only about having his music heard but also hearing and learning from the music of others.
Director
Petter Ringbom
Director
Cast
John Forté
Himself
Film Details
Also Known As
Russian Winter
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2012
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 34m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2012
Released in United States 2012 (Spotlight)