Freedom Beat

On January 5, 1988, Artists Against Apartheid held a huge show in London to protest against the racist regime in South Africa, demanding the release of Nelson Mandela, jailed for 25 years for fighting to end prejudice against black people. British musicians like Peter Gabriel, Elvis Costello and Sting joined beloved bands like Style Council and Big Audio Dynamite, and black musicians of the calibre of Sade, Hugh Masekela, Maxi Priest and Princess, to show the world that there is no more tolerance. for racism.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Music

Duration:

68 minutes

Year:

2003

Director:

Charles McDougall

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Company:

Clapham Common Productions,

NBD Pictures

Cast:
Sade

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Elvis Costello

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Peter Gabriel

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Sting

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Gil Scott-Heron

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Crew:
Charles McDougall

Director

Tony Wheeler

Producer

Deborah Kermode

Producer

Stewart Read

Editor

Matthew Minnett

Editor