Countryman (1983)
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Reviews Counted:3
Fresh:1
Rotten:2
Average Rating:N/A
Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins
Genre: Action/Adventure
Synopsis: A peaceful Rastafarian fisherman becomes an unwitting player in an international political scheme when an airplane crashes into a nearby swamp. Later, when violence breaks loose, he displays an... A peaceful Rastafarian fisherman becomes an unwitting player in an international political scheme when an airplane crashes into a nearby swamp. Later, when violence breaks loose, he displays an almost magical ability in hand-to-hand combat. Songs include: Wally Badarou - "Obeah Man Dub," Bob Marley - "Natural Mystic," Human Cargo - "Carry Us Beyond," and many, many more. [More]
Starring: Countryman, Hiram Keller, Kristian Sinclair
Starring: Countryman, Hiram Keller, Kristian Sinclair
Director: Dickie Jobson
Director: Dickie Jobson
Composer: Bob Marley, Toots & the Maytals, Steel Pulse
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Reviews for Countryman
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Political messages, ganja smoking, and Rastafarian preachiness are complemented by plenty of great music from Bob Marley and the Wailers, the Gladiators, and others. Full Review |
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The film never works out its political confusions. But even more problematic are the supernatural powers with which its innocent protagonist is endowed, probably the sticking point for wide audience acceptance. Full Review |
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Better to buy the soundtrack featuring Marley and the Maytals and give the movie a miss. Full Review |
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