Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

2022 · 104 min · EN · R · 6.6 (30 votes)
Dir. Sacha Jenkins · Starring Louis Armstrong, Nas, Wynton Marsalis, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Orson Welles, Archie Shepp
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Never-before-heard personal recordings and archival footage tell the story of Louis Armstrong's life from his perspective. From musical phenom to civil rights activist to world-renowned artist, this illuminating film shows sides of Armstrong few have seen.

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This documentary offers a deeply personal and reflective journey into the soul of a cultural icon. It's a rich tapestry woven from unseen moments and unheard thoughts, celebrating a monumental talent while subtly exploring the complexities of his life and times. Expect an intimate, illuminating experience.

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