Jamdown
Synopsis
1980, the heart of the Jamaican reggae scene, following legendary reggae artists Toots Hibbert and The Congos. The film contains some of the only known early footage of The Congos, performing tracks from their legendary "Heart Of The Congos" LP, which was produced by Lee Perry at the Black Ark studios at the height of their career.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emmanuel Bonn
- Original Title
- Jamdown
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
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What is Jamdown about?
1980, the heart of the Jamaican reggae scene, following legendary reggae artists Toots Hibbert and The Congos. The film contains some of the only known early footage of The Congos, performing tracks from their legendary "Heart Of The Congos" LP, which was produced by Lee Perry at the Black Ark studios at the height of their career.
Who directed Jamdown?
Jamdown was directed by Emmanuel Bonn.
Who stars in Jamdown?
The principal cast of Jamdown includes Toots Hibbert.
When was Jamdown released and how long is it?
Jamdown was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.