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Young Soul Rebels is a 1991 British coming-of-age thriller written by Derek Saldaan McClintock, Isaac Julien and Paul Hallam, and directed by Julien as his second narrative feature film. [2]
Dec 6, 1991 · Young Soul Rebels: Directed by Isaac Julien. With Valentine Nonyela, Mo Sesay, Dorian Healy, Frances Barber. Two disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London.
- (652)
- Drama, Music
- Isaac Julien
- 1991-12-06
Young Soul Rebels. The year is 1977, the place is London, it is the time of the Queen's Silver Jubilee, and soul music is at last finding wider visibility in the British capital. Late at night in a park, gay men cruise, looking for partners, and one of them is stabbed to death.
Two disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London.
- (1.9K)
- BFI
- Isaac Julien
Two disc jockeys have a friend's murder to solve in the fringe-group melting pot of 1977 London. Youth culture meets identity politics in this part-thriller, part-gay love story set in London in 1977, days before the Queen's Silver Jubilee celebrations.
Two London soul-boys want their pirate radio station to reach a wider public; but Chris (Nonyela) is distracted both by the big-time lure of the mainstream 'Metro' station and by Tracy...