Filmed on the rooftops of lower Manhattan, this performance film features the original Last Poets performing 28 numbers adapted from their legendary Concept-East Poetry appearance at New York's Paperback Theater in 1969. Described as “a conspiracy of ritual, street theater, soul music and cinema."
Gylan Kain
as Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
Felipe Luciano
as Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
David Nelson
as Himself (member of 'The Original Last Poets')
Carlos Cuebas
as Congas
Gene Ballard
as Drummer
Gardenia Carter
as Self
Geoffrey King
as Self