Song from the Forest (2014): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2014, Song from the Forest is a documental film directed by Michael Obert, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. 25 years ago, Louis Sarno, an American, heard a song on the radio and followed its melody into the Central Africa Jungle and stayed. He than recorded over 1000 hours of original BaAka music. Now he is part of the BaAka community and raises his pygmy son, Samedi. Fulfilling an old promise, Louis takes Samedi to America. On this journey Louis realizes he is not part of this globalized world anymore but globalization has also arrived in the rainforest. The BaAka depend on Louis for their survival. Father and son return to the melodies of the jungle but the question remains: How much longer will the songs of the forest be heard?

Who’s in it. Song from the Forest stars Louis Sarno as Himself, Samedi Mathurin Bokombe as Himself, Brad Connor as Himself and Jim Jarmusch as Himself, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Song from the Forest has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Song from the Forest page.

If you liked it. Fans of Song from the Forest tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, BTS: La Película, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.