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JOSEPH EMIDY: THE LOST COMPOSER
(1997)
- Copyright date
- Not available
- Production start date
- 1996
- Production end date
- Not available
Production countries
- Great Britain
- Notes
- Not available
Library Synopsis
Film about the life of the little-known 19th-century black composer Joseph Emidy, who was born in Guinea, but lived as a slave in Portugal and Brazil, was a ship's musician on board a British naval figate, and eventually settled in the West Country.
Top five credits
- Director
- COLE, Steve
- [Subject of Film]
- EMIDY, Joseph
- Production Company
- Hybrid Television Productions
- Commissioning Company
- HTV West
- Commissioning Company
- Arts Council of England
Top five cast
- On-screen Participant
- JONNY T
- On-screen Participant
- AJILEYE, Richard
- On-screen Participant
- ZEPHANIAH, Benjamin