DramaMusic
Song of Freedom
"The Outstanding British Attraction and Star of the Year"
User Score7 votes
56%5.6/10
Release1936→
Runtime1H 13M
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Synopsis
John Zinga, a descendent of slaves, has an ancient medallion around his neck and a fragment of song passed down generations. He is an English dockworker with a magnificent voice and a yearning to learn his roots.
Principal Cast8
Paul Robeson
John 'Johnny' Zinga
Elisabeth Welch
Ruth Zinga
Esme Percy
Gabriel Donozetti
Robert Adams
Monty
James Solomon
Native Leader
Tony Wane
Mandingo (as Ecce Homo Toto)
Ronald Simpson
Mr. Blane, the Pianist
George Mozart
Bert Puddick
Media4
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Director
J. Elder Wills
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Keywords
africamusicalprimitive civilisationsinger18th centuryslave trade19th centuryreturning to roots20th century
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Countries:United Kingdom
Production:Hammer Film ProductionsBritish Lion Films