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The First Rasta

4.020111h 26mMovieDocumentary

Going far beyond the standard imagery of Rasta—ganja, reggae, and dreadlocks—this cultural history offers an uncensored vision of a movement with complex roots and the exceptional journey of a man who taught an enslaved people how to be…

DirectorsHélène Lee·Christophe Farnarier
ProducersAlexandre Perrier·Percy Yip Tong

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 2 other countries

The First Rasta isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in France, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Hélène Lee

TA
The Abyssinians
Themselves
LL
Leonard Percival Lowell
Self (archive footage)
MG
Marcus Garvey
Self (archive footage)
MRMax Romeo
Max Romeo
Self

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No, The First Rasta is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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