Space Is the Place
- Science Fiction
- Music
Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra return to Earth after several years in space. Ra proclaims himself "the alter-destiny", meets with inner-city youths and battles with the devil himself to save the black race.
Space Is the Place is a 1974 science-fiction musical film featuring Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra. The avant-garde movie follows the jazz musician and his cosmic ensemble as they return to Earth to uplift inner-city communities through music and mystical philosophy. A cult classic blending experimental cinema with jazz performance and Afrofuturist themes.
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Sun RaHimself- Raymond JohnsonThe Overseer
- Christopher BrooksJimmy Fey
Marshall AllenArkestra member- June TysonArkestra member
- Walter BurnsAgent #1
Morgan UptonAgent #2- La Shaa StallingsBertha
- Barbara DeloneyCandy
- Erika LederTania
- Eloe OmoeArkestra Member
- Danny DavisArkestra Member
- Danny ThompsonArkestra Member
- John GilmoreArkestra Member
- Kwame HadiArkestra Member
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John Coney: SUN RA - SPACE IS THE PLACE Trailer (1972)
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When was Space Is the Place released?
Space Is the Place was released on November 1, 1974.
Who stars in Space Is the Place?
The film features Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra, with Sun Ra playing the lead role as himself.
What is Space Is the Place about?
The film follows Sun Ra and his Arkestra returning to Earth after years in space. Sun Ra proclaims himself 'the alter-destiny', meets with inner-city youths, and battles the devil to save the black race, all set to the ensemble's jazz music.
Is Space Is the Place available to watch?
Yes, the film has been released and is available through various streaming and home video platforms.
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