Right On!

If You're Ready For It - Right On. If Not - This Movie Could Mess Up Your Mind.

  • Rated 7.3 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1970
  • 1h 18m
  • History
  • Documentary
  • Music

Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."

Director
Herbert Danska
Starring
Gylan Kain, Felipe Luciano, David Nelson, Carlos Cuebas

Cast

  • Gylan Kain

    Gylan Kain

    Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

  • Felipe Luciano

    Felipe Luciano

    Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

  • David Nelson

    David Nelson

    Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')

  • Carlos Cuebas

    Congas

  • Gene Ballard

    Drummer

  • Gardenia Carter

    Self

  • Geoffrey King

    Self

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