The Russian Winter


1h 34m 2012

Brief 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 Russi

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.

Film Details

Also Known As
Russian Winter
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Music
Release Date
2012

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 34m

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Released in United States 2012

Released in United States 2012 (Spotlight)