Bob Marley biopic revealed
After Ray Charles, Johnny Cash, James Brown, Nina Simone, Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, Elvis Presley or even The Notorious BIG, Bob Marley is also entitled to his biopic. In 2012, the performer of Three little birds AND It is this love was the subject of the excellent documentary marley by Kevin McDonald. Now it’s the turn of Reinaldo Marcus Green, who has already proven himself in the genre with The Williams methodto reflect on the journey of the Jamaican artist, killed at the age of only 36 by a generalized cancer in 1981.
His feature film is revealed through a first trailer, which highlights the message of peace that the reggae star has constantly proclaimed in his music as well as one of the most significant events in his life. On December 3, 1976, while Jamaica was undergoing a financial crisis that sparked an explosion of violence, six gunmen trigger a shootout at Bob Marley’s home of his wife Rita in Kingston. The latter is wounded in the head but survives, while the musician is shot in the arm. His American manager Don Taylor is seriously injured by five bullets. Two days after this attack, Bob Marley attends the free concert despite his injury Smile Jamaica organized in the capital.
Kingsley Ben Adir (The Comey Rule, Secret invasion) lends its features to the musician in the feature film. Lashana Lynch (Captain Marvel, Death can wait) plays Rita Marley. Umi Myers plays singer and model Cindy Breakspeare, the mother of Damian Marley. James Norton, Anthony Welsh, Michael Gandolfini and Sundra Oakley complete the cast of the film.
Bob Marley: One love it is to be discovered in cinemas from January 10, 2024. In the meantime, find the trailer at the top of the article.
Source: Cine Serie
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