Movie Description
Banned
(2024)Overview
"Banned" uncovers the compelling story of "Joe Bullet," a groundbreaking 1971 South African action thriller. As the first film to feature an all-black African cast, it faced immediate censorship upon its 1973 release. This documentary delves into the film's tumultuous history, featuring interviews with surviving cast members Abigail Kubeka and Sol Rachilo, producer Tony Van Der Merwe, and banned filmmaker Kevin Harris.
Featured Crew
- Director : Naledi Bogacwi
- Producer : Vusi Africa
- Writer : Naledi Bogacwi
- Editor : Tshepang Legabe
- Cast : Gcina Mhlophe,Abigail Kubeka,Sol Rachilo,Mbongeni Ngema,Malcolm Purkey,Kgotso Nkhatho,Mercy Pakela
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Facts
Original TitleBanned
Status Released
Release Information
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2024-09-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 20m
Production CompaniesTrial by Media,The National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa,Gauteng Film Commision
Genres
- Documentary
