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2009 · KINO/PROThe Black CandleDocumentary

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The Black Candle

Jan 4, 2009Documentary1h 11mUnited States of America

The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary. Narrated by Maya Angelou.

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TMDB rating5.8 / 10

TMDB votes2

Reported budgetNot reported

Worldwide revenueNot reported

Who’s in it

Cast & characters

Maya Angelouas Self - Narrator

Molefi Kete Asanteas Self

Jim Brownas Self

Chuck Das Self

Lovensky Jean-Baptisteas Self

Maulana Karengaas Self

Haki R. Madhubutias Self

Theodore Perkinsas Self

Dead Prezas Self

Synthia Saint Jamesas Self

Creative team

DirectorM.K. Asante

ScreenplayM.K. Asante

ProducersTo be announced

StatusReleased

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