When the Drum Is Beating
April 22, 2011
1h 24m
Overview
The 20-member band Septentrional has been making music for 62 years as Haiti's most celebrated big band. This inspirational doc charts the history of Haiti from its independence from French colonialism to 2010's devastating earthquake-all set to the vibrant music of Septentrional and punctuated with personal memories.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
Free
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