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Sumé: The Sound of a Revolution

Sumé: The Sound of a Revolution

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 16, 2014

Runtime

1h 13m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

65%

Original Title

Sumé: Mumisitsinerup nipaa

Production Companies

Jabfilm, Bullitt Film

Director

Inuk Silis Høegh

Description

A successful rock band from Greenland? Yes, it's not a lie. In 1973, the Greenlandic Sumé released a debut album, which record time made it to all the households on the icy island. But Sumé's success was not just due to their catchy beat rock, but also to the band's ability to put words to the zeitgeist, where Greenlandic culture was slowly fading away