| G,1hr 36min Released: August 18, 1971 Synopsis: No longer professionally linked to his brother Terry Sanders, screenwriter/director Denis Sanders returned to the documentary format in which he'd started his career in the mid-1960s. After enjoying success with the up-close-and-personal Elvis: That's the Way It Is, Sanders decided to focus his attention on the world of gospel music. His 1971 feature-length documentary Soul to Soul follows a group of American gospel luminaries during a tour of Ghana, celebrating the 14th anniversary of that country's ... Full Synopsis
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| Filmed in Ghana in early 1971, Soul to Soul is perhaps less interesting for its musical concert sequences (those certainly have some impressive moments) as for its documentation of an intriguing event for both African and African-American culture. It was, in a sense, a homecoming for several major African-American performers to their ancestral roots (though one of the prominent acts on the bill, Santana, ... Read Review | |
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