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The movie Marley is a documentary and a biography. The movie s director is Kevin MacDonald. The movie portrays the life of Bob Marley. The movie hit the silver

Marley Movie Review

Marley Movie Review English
Review for the film " Marley"
Runtime: 2 Hours 24 Minutes
Certificate: UA
Released: 20-04-2012
4 / 5.00
3.52 / 5.0

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The movie Marley is a documentary and a biography. The movie’s director is Kevin MacDonald. The movie portrays the life of Bob Marley Bob Marley is an iconic musician of the Rock ‘n’ R >> Read More... . The movie hit the silver screens on April 20, 2012. The movie had tremendous reception. There are footages and interviews in the movie. Bob Marley had fans across the world, and he impressed in the field of music. Marley was a social and political revolutionary. 

The movie is a biography that portrays his life from younger days. The movie was taken with cooperation by Marley’s family. There are some very rare interviews, stage performances, and video recordings in the movie. The documentary work has some vast research into Bob Marley’s short, out of the way life. The documentary holds an appeal among the audiences. 

The movie shows some preserved footages of Bob’s concerts. Also, the movie shows interviews with those who collaborated with him, his family, and interviews with some women who are mothers of his eleven children. Marley’s father and mother belonged to different races. Marley’s mother was very young when he was born. 

Due to his roots from two different races, he was shunned in his native pace Jamaica for different complexion and features. Marley’s life was that of a poverty-stricken man during the early days. His Jamaican music has political satires in it. After watching the movie, the audiences carry the impact made by musician Marley in their memories. His family has revealed details carefully, and it neither idolizes Marley nor degrades him. The movie holds an appeal to those who do not know the music star from Jamaica. 

The movie throws light on Marley’s personal life with permission from his family. The movie director has taken up the ordeal of making the narrative more interesting. The director has given life to the movie by depicting the backdrop of Jamaica in the decades of 60’s and 70’s.He has done the task with the help of saved footings and present day recordings of the Jamaican backdrop. 

Also, there is a cinematic touch to the movie showing the greenery of Jamaica. Scenes are showing how Marley’s music captivated the world's attention. Also, the movie has details about the musician’s conversion to a debated section of Christianity. Religious as he was, Marley, the musician, was also a social rebel. The movie throws light on Marley as a man with innumerous battles in life. 

The movie does not deviate from shedding light on the murkier side of Marley’s life. Marley’s life as a hedonist has been brought to the attention of audiences. The movie is an authentic depiction of Marley whose life happened to be out of the ordinary. Lots of efforts and tiny details have been put into the biographical documentary. The movie is worth watching for event those who do not know the musician much.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


General


What is the genre of "Marley"?

Biography, Music, Documentary


Who directed "Marley"?

Kevin Macdonald


What is the duration of "Marley"?

2 Hours 24 Minutes


When was "Marley" released?

20-04-2012

Storyline


What is the plot of "Marley"?

Plot revolves around Biography, Music, Documentary, etc.

Ratings & Reviews


What is the critic's rating for "Marley"?

4


What are the audience ratings for "Marley"?

3.52

Additional


Is "Marley" suitable for all ages?

Yes, it's rated UA

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