Handsworth Songs
Handsworth Songs

Handsworth Songs

🎬5.9/10(59%)
19861h 1mEN
Director: John Akomfrah

The Black Audio Film Collective’s acclaimed essay film, 'Handsworth Songs', examines the 1985 race riots in Handsworth and London. Interweaving archival photographs, newsreel clips, and home movie footage, the film is both an exploration of documentary aesthetics and a broad meditation social and cultural oppression through Britain’s intertwined narratives of racism and economic decline.

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Cast

Pervaiz Khan

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Meera Syal

Meera Syal

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Yvonne Weekes

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What is Handsworth Songs (1986) about?

Handsworth Songs is a 1986 documentary film with a runtime of 1h 1m. Directed by John Akomfrah. Find cast, ratings, and streaming options on LiveStreamTV.pk.

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Handsworth Songs was directed by John Akomfrah.

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