Reaching for Zion
Synopsis
Bob Marley's granddaughter Donisha Prendergast takes us on a quest to understand the roots of her grandfather's extraordinary legacy. She has long been committed to his longing for Zion, a place of One Love, where people live in peace and harmony. But when she looks at the world around her, all she sees is injustice and suffering. Is Bob Marley's legacy even possible? Donisha confronts the roots of prejudice and present day struggles with poverty, racism and religious hatred. Along the way, Donisha uncovers Rastafari's intriguing connection to Judaism and delve into the music that expresses both people's suffering and joy.
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- Director
- Irene Lilienheim Angelico
- Original Title
- Reaching for Zion
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
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Irene Lilienheim Angelico
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Irene Lilienheim Angelico
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What is Reaching for Zion about?
Bob Marley's granddaughter Donisha Prendergast takes us on a quest to understand the roots of her grandfather's extraordinary legacy. She has long been committed to his longing for Zion, a place of One Love, where people live in peace and harmony. But when she looks at the world around her, all she sees is injustice and suffering. Is Bob Marley's legacy even possible? Donisha confronts the roots of prejudice and present day struggles with poverty, racism and religious hatred. Along the way, Donisha uncovers Rastafari's intriguing connection to Judaism and delve into the music that expresses both people's suffering and joy.
Who directed Reaching for Zion?
Reaching for Zion was directed by Irene Lilienheim Angelico.
Who stars in Reaching for Zion?
The principal cast of Reaching for Zion includes Donisha Rita Claire Prendergast, Guil Bonstein, Johnny Osbourne, Yair Zakovitch, Yossef Sela.
When was Reaching for Zion released and how long is it?
Reaching for Zion was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.