Dread Beat and Blood (1979)

Directed by Franco Rosso

Dread Beat and Blood movie poster

Follows dub poet master Linton Kwesi Johnson out of the recording studio onto the Brixton streets.

Genre: Documentary, Music

Language: en

Production

Cinematographers: Ivan Strasburg, Pascoe MacFarland · Editor: David Hope

Production: Arts Council of Great Britain

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