WITCH: We Intend to Cause Havoc

About This Movie

WITCH: We Intend to Cause Havoc is a fascinating dive into Zambia's rock scene of the 1970s, focusing on the titular band formed by a mix of rebellion and cultural identity. The pacing ebbs and flows, mirroring the highs and lows of their journey. Jagari, the lead singer, is a standout—his larger-than-life persona feels almost mythical, a blend of local lore and rock 'n' roll charisma. The documentary captures a vibrant atmosphere, rich with music that feels both nostalgically familiar and refreshingly raw. It's not just about the sounds but also the stories—the interviews and archival footage paint a vivid picture of a time and place often overlooked in music history. Overall, it’s a unique exploration of lost legacies and the power of music to revive them.

Documentary on a unique music sceneFocus on cultural identity through musicIntriguing interviews and archival footage