'77: The FESTAC Conspiracy

January. 01,0001

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Drama History Thriller

Keywords：

Based On True Story 1970s Historical Drama

Trailer Synopsis Cast

A former serviceman joins a movement to challenge the continent's political status quo during the Second World African Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC) of 1977.

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