

Concerning Violence(2014)
Based on powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in the Third World, this documentary is accompanied by classic text from The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon.




Movie: Concerning Violence
Top 10 Billed Cast
Self - Professor, Columbia University
Self - Reporter (voice) (archive footage)
Self - PhD (archive footage)
Self - CEO Lamco (archive footage)
Self - President of Liberia (archive footage)
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