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The Black Candle

Documentary
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2009-01-04
1h 11m
English
Released
Asante Filmworx

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The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary. Narrated by Maya Angelou.

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About The Black Candle

The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary. Narrated by Maya Angelou. Running 71 minutes.

The Black Candle Cast and Characters

The cast features Maya Angelou (as Self - Narrator), Molefi Kete Asante (as Self), Jim Brown (as Self), Chuck D (as Self), and Lovensky Jean-Baptiste (as Self). Their performances are a major reason The Black Candle has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Black Candle

The Black Candle flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Black Candle?

The Black Candle runs for 71 minutes (about 1.2 hour).

Is The Black Candle good? What's the rating?

The Black Candle holds a 5.8/10 rating based on 2 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.

Who is in the cast of The Black Candle?

The main cast includes Maya Angelou, Molefi Kete Asante, Jim Brown, and Chuck D, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Black Candle available in English?

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The Black Candle was released in 2009.

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What is The Black Candle about?

The Black Candle is a Documentary English-language film. The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary. Narrated by Maya Angelou.

When was The Black Candle released?

The Black Candle was released on January 4, 2009. It has a runtime of 1h 11m. The film was produced by Asante Filmworx.

Who stars in The Black Candle?

The Black Candle stars Maya Angelou, Molefi Kete Asante, Jim Brown and Chuck D. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Black Candle available in HD?

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