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The Black Candle

2009 · 71 min Documentary
5.8 / 10 · TMDB

The origins of Kwanzaa and the seven principles upon which the pan-African holiday derives its meaning are explored in this fascinating documentary. Narrated by Maya Angelou.

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Year 2009
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director M.K. Asante
Runtime 71 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.8/10 (2 votes)

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The Black Candle has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A 2009 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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