Movie Description

The Spirit Moves

(1987)

Overview

A History of Black Social Dance on Film, 1900–1986 is a documentary film by Mura Dehn chronicling the evolution of African-American social dance throughout most of the 20th century. In its original form it consists of nearly six hours of rare archival footage shot over the course of thirty years.

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Original TitleThe Spirit Moves

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1987-12-17

Original Language

Runtime 01h 59m

Production CompaniesDancetime Publications

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Music