2 Movies Starring Miriam Makeba

Come Back, Africa

Basic Info:

Languages:

English, Afrikaans

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

95 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (168 Reviews)

Director:

Lionel Rogosin

Genres:

Documentary Drama

Cast:

Zacharia Mgabi Vinah Bendile Miriam Makeba Lewis Nkosi

Writer:

Bloke Modisane

Lewis Nkosi

Lionel Rogosin

Fullplot:

Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959.

Sarafina!

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1992-10-09

Languages:

English, Zulu

Countries:

South Africa, UK, France, USA

Runtime:

117 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.4 (1420 Reviews)

Director:

Darrell Roodt

Genres:

Drama Musical

Cast:

Leleti Khumalo Whoopi Goldberg Miriam Makeba John Kani

Writer:

Mbongeni Ngema (play)

Mbongeni Ngema (screenplay)

William Nicholson (screenplay)

Fullplot:

South African teenagers fight against apartheid in the Soweto Uprising.

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