Under African Skies: Ethiopia

(1989)

Genres: Documentary, Music

Year: 1989

Runtime: 58 мин

Country: Ethiopia

Director: Richard Taylor

Cast: Aster Aweke, Afewerk Tekle, Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin, Amha Eshete, Mulatu Astatke, Alemayehu Eshete, Giovanni Rico, Mahmoud Ahmed, Hailu Mergia, Ali (Tango) Abdella Kaifa

Plot

First aired on TV on the BBC Two on 29 September 1989, this second episode of the documentary series "Under African Skies", a grand project aimed at presenting the rich diversity of contemporary African music of those days and known for its unforgettable memento "A celebration of the new sounds of a continent. " traverses the nostalgic roots and the euphoric contours of Ethiopian music of the '80s.