Dreadlocks Story
DocumentaryHistory
The hidden spiritual links between Jamaican Rastas and Indian Sadhus.
Director
Linda Aïnouche
Writers
N/A
Stars
Atma, David Hinds, Bill 'Blade' Howell
Language
Hindi, French, English
Country
United States, France, India, Jamaica
💬 3
Reviews
🎭 Top Cast
Atma
as Self - Sanskrit Expert
David Hinds
as Self - Founder, Leader Singer and Guitarist of Reggae band Steel Pulse
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Bill 'Blade' Howell
as Self - Youngest son of 'The First Rasta,' Leonard Howell
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Monty Howell
as Self - Eldest son of 'The First Rasta,' Leonard Howell
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Hélène Lee
as Self - Writer of the book 'The First Rasta'
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Ajai Mansingh
as Self - Pioneer Researchers of Indian presence in Jamaica.
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Laxmi Mansingh
as Self - Pioneer Researchers of Indian presence in Jamaica.
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Verene Shepherd
as Self - Social History Professor at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Filming Location
Jamaica
🏷️ Keywords
culturehinduismrastafaribritish colonialismjamaica
🎯 Categories
HindiDocumentaryHistory
⭐ Featured Review
The True Story of Rasta Culture and Its Global Influences
"Exciting, well-executed, and full of heart, Dreadlocks Story is a triumphant example of how truly compelling documentary films can be. The film creates a dynamic portrait of Rasta culture that covers a wide aspect of themes with grace and ease. The subjects interviewed in the film speak comfortably and candidly, creating a welcoming environment for viewers who may not know much about Rasta history. The soundtrack is exhilarating and fun, and does a great job of accompanying the footage without overpowering it. Many of the still images used are also quite striking, and they too are a great ..."
📖 Synopsis
The hidden spiritual links between Jamaican Rastas and Indian Sadhus.