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Space Is the Place(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-11-01
59%
42 Votes
Time: 1h 22m
Overview:
Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra return to Earth after several years in space. Ra proclaims himself "the alter-destiny", meets with inner-city youths and battles with the devil himself to save the black race.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
North American Star System
Movie: Space Is the Place
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sun Ra
Himself
Marshall Allen
Arkestra member
Morgan Upton
Agent #2
Video Trailer Space Is the Place
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John Coney: SUN RA - SPACE IS THE PLACE Trailer (1972) - Trailer
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