Watch: They Are We 2014 Soap2Day, Full Movie Online – Can a family separated by the transatlantic slave trade sing and dance its way back together? In Perico, Cuba is an Afro-Cuban group that has kept alive songs and dances brought aboard a slave ship by their ancestor, known only as Josefa. They preserved them proudly despite slavery, poverty and repression. Through years of searching, filmmaker Emma Christopher tried to find their origins. Then, in a remote village in Sierra Leone, people watched a recording of the Cubans’ songs and dances, joyously declared ‘They are We!’ and joined in with the songs. They had never forgotten their lost family, and now their descendants were coming home. So began preparations for the biggest festival in the village’s history, a welcoming home for their cousins..
Movie Plot: The story of an Afro-Cuban group who kept alive songs and dances their ancestor had brought aboard the slave ship from Africa. They were so specific that around 200 years later, a village of Africans watched them, joined in singing, and said simply, joyously: “They Are We”. This film tells the story of how they found each other and how they work to be able to reunite.
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Original Language en
Runtime N/A
Budget 0
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Status Released
Rated Not Rated
Genre Documentary, History
Director Emma Christopher
Writer Emma Christopher
Actors Joe Allie, Lucy Amara, Cuco Casanova
Country Sierra Leone, Cuba, Australia, Liberia
Awards 4 wins & 3 nominations
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