Seven Songs for Malcolm X - Production & Contact Info

Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)
52 min | Documentary

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Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)

52 min | Documentary

An homage to the inspirational African-American civil rights leader, the movie collects testimonies, eyewitness accounts and dramatic reenactments to tell the life, legacy, loves, and losses of Malcolm X.

Director

John Akomfrah

Writers

John Akomfrah (writer) | Edward George (writer)

Producer

Lina Gopaul (producer)

Composer

Trevor Mathison

Cinematographer

Arthur Jafa

Editor

Joy Chamberlain

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Updated Sep 15, 1993

Release date

Oct 1993 (United States)

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30 cast members

Name	Known for
Darrick Harris Malcolm X Malcolm X See fewer	Rude Awakening (1989)
Danny Carter Malcolm's Man Malcolm's Man See fewer	Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)
Martin Boothe Malcolm's Man Malcolm's Man See fewer	Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)
Byron O. Hurlock Malcolm's Man Malcolm's Man See fewer	Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)
Edward George Malcolm's Man Malcolm's Man See fewer	Martin Luther King: Days of Hope (1997)
Tricia Rose Malcolm's Mother Malcolm's Mother See fewer	Cannibal Rollerbabes (1997)
Theodore L. Cash Malcolm's Father Malcolm's Father See fewer	Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)
Olamide Faison Young Malcolm Young Malcolm See fewer	Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List (2015)
Tiffany Nelson Girl Girl See fewer	The Weekenders Golf Tour (2007)
Tiffany Tate Girl Girl See fewer	Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)
Giancarlo Esposito Autobiography Reading (voice) Autobiography Reading (voice) See fewer	Breaking Bad (2008)
Toni Cade Bambara Commentary (voice) Commentary (voice) See fewer	Brincando el Charco: Portrait of a Puerto Rican (1994)
Cocoa Fusco FBI Files Reading (as Coco Fusco) FBI Files Reading (as Coco Fusco) See fewer	History Lessons (2000)
Wilfred X Self (as Wilfred Little) Self (as Wilfred Little) See fewer	American Experience (1988)
Betty Shabazz Self Self See fewer	Malcolm X (1992)
Spike Lee Self Self See fewer	Do the Right Thing (1989)
Greg Tate Self Self See fewer	Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity (2023)
Hassan El-Sayeed Self Self See fewer	Seven Songs for Malcolm X (1993)
Yuri Kochiyama Self Self See fewer	What Did You Do in the War, Mama? Kochiyama's Crusaders
Thulani Davis Self Self See fewer	Paid in Full (2002)
Robin D.G. Kelley Self (as Robin Kelley) Self (as Robin Kelley) See fewer	The Commish (1991)
Patricia Williams Self Self See fewer	Assume the Position 201 with Mr. Wuhl (2007)
William Kunstler Self Self See fewer	Malcolm X (1992)
Benjamin 2X Self (as Iman Benjamin Karim) Self (as Iman Benjamin Karim) See fewer	American Experience (1988)
A. Peter Bailey Self Self See fewer	Brother Minister: The Assassination of Malcolm X (1994)
John Henrik Clarke Self Self See fewer	America's Dream (1996)
Peter Goldman Self Self See fewer	Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali (2021)
James Farmer Self Self See fewer	Adam Clayton Powell (1989)
Jan Carew Self Self See fewer	Drama 61-67 (1961)
Malcolm 'Shorty' Jarvis Self Self See fewer	American Experience (1988)