Movie

Upon Westminster Bridge

1982 0h 52m Released

Documentary

Considered one of the best ‘dub’ poets of his time, Mikey Smith is internationally renown for the socially engaged form and content of his work. Originally made for BBC2’s Arena, Upon Westminster Bridge profiles Smith’s poetry and politics through performance, exchanges with fellow poet Linton Kwesi Johnson, and conversations with historian and social theorist CLR James.

Cast

M Mikey Smith Self B Bob Marley Self C C.L.R. James Self Linton Kwesi Johnson Self L Louise Bennett Self