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Free to Rock 2017 1h 1m Documentary Music List Reviews After rock 'n' roll finds its way into the USSR, underground bands defy the KGB's crackdown in order to perform and fight back.
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The story follows the key political, musical and activist players in this real-life drama as the KGB cracked down hard with arrests, beatings, death threats and imprisonment.
“Free To Rock,” screening in Gaston Hall this Tuesday at 7:30, reveals the subculture that took a stand against communism and its denial of freedom, a chance for those unfamiliar with Soviet cultural and political history to see behind the Iron Curtain and understand the power of rock ’n’ roll.
FREE TO ROCK provides the most salient and convincing argument to-date that it was most likely the soft-power role of rock music, both in idea and in substance that more than any other factor helped usher in Cold War Europe's surprisingly peaceful collapse.
Watch Now. Free to Rock (2017) 05/01/2017 (US) Documentary , History , Music 1h 1m. User. Score. Play Trailer. Overview. Rock & Roll spread the sound of freedom across the Iron Curtain and throughout Eastern Europe and the USSR, despite Communist attempts to outlaw it and to crush what they perceived was a contamination of their youth.
May 1, 2017 · 6.8 /10. 104. YOUR RATING. Rate. Documentary History Music. FREE TO ROCK is a 60 minute documentary film directed by 4 time Emmy winning filmmaker Jim Brown and narrated by Kiefer Sutherland. Ten years in the making, the film explores the soft power of Rock & Roll to affect social change behind the Iron Curtain between the years 1955 and ...
Released May 1st, 2017, 'Free to Rock' stars Kiefer Sutherland, Jimmy Carter, Mikhail Gorbachev, Billy Joel The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 1 min, and received a user score of 64 (out...
