---
title: 'Soundtrack to a Coup d''Etat (2024)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Johan Grimonprez'
released: '2024-01-22'
runtime_minutes: 150
genres:
  - 'Documentary'
countries:
  - 'France'
  - 'Netherlands'
  - 'Belgium'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/soundtrack-to-a-coup-detat-2024'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14452174/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat (2024)

2024 · 150 min · Documentary · France, Netherlands, Belgium

Original title: Soundtrack To A Coup D'État

## Synopsis

Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat is a 2024 documentary film directed by Johan Grimonprez about the Cold War episode that led American musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach to crash the UN Security Council in protest against the murder of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba. It features excerpts from My Country, Africa by Andrée Blouin; Congo Inc. by In Koli Jean Bofane; To Katanga and Back by Conor Cruise O'Brien; and audio memoirs by Nikita Khrushchev.

## Credits

- **Editor:** [Rik Chaubet](https://cinepixo.com/people/rik-chaubet)
- **Producer:** [Daan Milius](https://cinepixo.com/people/daan-milius), [Rémi Grellety](https://cinepixo.com/people/remi-grellety)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jonathan Wannyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-wannyn)
- **Director:** [Johan Grimonprez](https://cinepixo.com/people/johan-grimonprez)
- **Screenplay:** [Johan Grimonprez](https://cinepixo.com/people/johan-grimonprez)

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