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Come Back, Africa (1959)

1959-09-01 · 1h 35m · EN
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Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959.

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Lionel RogosinDirector, WriterBloke ModisaneWriter
Budget
$70K

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▶ Come Back, Africa - A Film by Lionel Rogosin (Official Trailer)

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Miriam Makeba
Miriam Makeba
Miriam
Vinah Makeba
Vinah
Zachria Makeba
Zachariah
Molly Parkin

Keywords

Slice of lifeFalse accusationsWorking class1950sRacial prejudicePovertyJohannesburg south africaRacismJazz bandApartheidStreet musicianDomestic workerZuluTownshipStructural povertyLaborerBlack identity

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