They Are We (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2014, They Are We is a documentary film directed by Emma Christopher, running about 77 minutes.
What it’s about. The story of an Afro-Cuban group who kept alive songs and dances their ancestor had brought aboard the slave ship from Africa. They were so specific that around 200 years later, a village of Africans watched them, joined in singing, and said simply, joyously: "They Are We". This film tells the story of how they found each other and how they work to be able to reunite.
Who’s in it. They Are We stars Alfredo Duquesne as Himself, Elvira Fumero as Herself, Humberto Casanova as Himself and Yandrys Izquierdo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, They Are We sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch They Are We page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch They Are We (2014)?
- In US, They Are We is available to stream on OVID, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is They Are We worth watching?
- They Are We holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in They Are We?
- They Are We stars Alfredo Duquesne, Elvira Fumero, Humberto Casanova, Yandrys Izquierdo and Solomon Musa.
- When was They Are We released?
- They Are We was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.