Plot Summary
A 1992 documentary by Paul Moreira exploring the rise of hip-hop culture in France. Following key figures like IAM, NTM, and graffiti artists, it examines rap’s social impact, its connection to youth, and the cultural movement it represents.
Movie Details
- Original Title
- 1992 : pourquoi les jeunes aiment le rap ?
- Status
- released
- Original Language
- fr
Where to watch free (US)
No free providers found in US.
Cast
Shurik'n
Shurik'n (rappeur)
Akhenaton
Akhenaton (rappeur)
François Dubet
François Dubet (journaliste/sociologue)
Jack Lang
Jack Lang
Michel Maffesoli
Michel Maffesoli (anthropologue)
Mike X
Mike X (rappeur)
Bernard Loupias
Bernard Loupias (journaliste)
Georges Lapassade
Georges Lapassade (professeur d'ethnologie)
Kool Shen
Kool Shen (rappeur)
JM
JM (co-leader d'IZB)
Angelo Gopé
Angelo Gopé (co-leader d'IZB)
JoeyStarr
JoeyStarr (rappeur)
Fabe
Fabe (graffeur flouté)
Production Companies
France 3 Cinéma
INA