This week we discuss Hollywood's new leading man, Kelvin Harrison Jr in his new film Chevalier, a historical biopic about the earliest European musician/composer of African descent to receive widespread critical acclaim.

Movie Info

The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, Joseph Bologne rises to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer, complete with a love affair and falling out with Marie Antoinette.

Starring: Kelvin Harrison Jr., Samara Weaving, Lucy Boynton, Marton Csokas, Alex Fitzalan, and Minnie Driver.

Directed by: Stephen Williams