Banned

1h 20m
Documentary
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"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.

Cast

Gcina Mhlophe
Self
Abigail Kubeka
Self
Sol Rachilo
Self
Mbongeni Ngema
Self
Malcolm Purkey
Self
Kgotso Nkhatho
Self
Mercy Pakela
Self

Crew

Naledi Bogacwi
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Tshepang Legabe
Editor
Xolani Mkhabela
Director of Photography
Vusi Africa
Producer
Tinus Smith
Sound Designer

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