Release Date

06 May, 2021

Runtime

01:35: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

Congo's real treasure does not lie underground

In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire generation of musicians fused traditional African tunes with Afro-Cuban music to create the electrifying Congolese rumba, a style that conquered the entire continent thanks to an infectious rhythm, captivating guitar sounds and smooth vocals.

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Actors

Simaro Lutumba

Roitelet

Manu Dibango

Paul Mwanga

Papa Wemba

Verckys Kiamanguana

Brazzos

Papa Noel

Kuka Mathieu

Manuaku

Guvano

Maproco

Petit Pierre

Bombenga

Rolly

Fagus Izeidi

Paul Mizele

Bikunda

Rex Lusukamu

Yossa Taluki

Fracasseur

Crew