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Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance

2020-1h 34min
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5.2 / 10 4

Follow the fascinating evolution of jazz dance from its origins in Africa, through to its modern-day interpretations which reveal the political and social influences affecting the dance form today.

Directed by Susan Stroman Khadifa Wong

Writers

Stars Debbie Allen George Faison Chita Rivera

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Trailer

Cast

Debbie Allen's picture in the cast

Debbie Allen

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George Faison's picture in the cast

George Faison

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Chita Rivera's picture in the cast

Chita Rivera

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Thomas F. DeFrantz's picture in the cast

Thomas F. DeFrantz

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Jason Samuels Smith's picture in the cast

Jason Samuels Smith

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Saleemah E. Knight's picture in the cast

Saleemah E. Knight

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Nan Giordano's picture in the cast

Nan Giordano

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Josh Bergasse's picture in the cast

Josh Bergasse

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