Malcolm X: Spike Lee's masterpiece starring Denzel Washington returns to theaters

Published by Julie de Sortiraparis · Published on November 25, 2024 at 10:47 a.m.
Malcolm X, the historic biopic directed by Spike Lee with Denzel Washington in the title role, returns to cinemas on November 27, 2024. This epic 1993 film traces the fascinating life of the African-American activist, from the Nation of Islam movement to his tragic assassination.

Directed by Spike Lee in 1993, Malcolm X is a major biopic that looks back at the complex and inspiring life of Malcolm X, a key figure in the American civil rights movement. With a masterful performance by Denzel Washington, who was nominated for an Oscar for this role, this film remains a poignant and timeless work. Written by Arnold Perl and James Baldwin, and adapted from The Autobiography of Malcolm X, the film immerses viewers in the struggle for recognition and justice, while highlighting Malcolm X's personal and spiritual evolution. Its re-release in cinemas on November 27, 2024 offers a unique opportunity to rediscover this masterpiece on the big screen.

Where and when can you see Malcolm X in France?

Malcolm X will be (re)released in cinemas from November 27, 2024.

Synopsis: An evocation of the life of Malcolm X, leader of the black American movement Nation of Islam: his difficult childhood in Omaha, his time in prison where he learned to cultivate pride in his race, his entry into the Islamist-inspired organization, his marriage to nurse Betty Shabazz, his pilgrimage to Mecca and his assassination on February 21, 1965 during a rally.

This theatrical comeback is aimed at a wide audience, from biopic fans to contemporary history buffs. Audiences who enjoyed films such as Selma or 12 Years a Slave will find Malcolm X both instructive and moving. What sets Malcolm X apart is its uncompromising approach to the story of one of the most charismatic and controversial leaders of the civil rights movement. Spike Lee's dynamic direction, combined with Denzel Washington's memorable performance, makes this film a cinematic monument. By revisiting the life of Malcolm X, the film tackles themes of racism, spiritual transformation and the quest for identity that are still relevant today.

Malcolm X is a cinematic work of rare intensity that continues to resonate with today's generations. The film offers an inescapable history lesson and a vibrant tribute to a man who left his mark on his era. Its re-release in cinemas from November 27, 2024 is a golden opportunity to relive or discover this historic fresco by Spike Lee, starring Denzel Washington at the top of his game.

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Starts November 27, 2024

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