Banned
Sep 12, 2024 · 1h 20m
Director
Naledi BogacwiOverview
"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.
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What is Banned about?
"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…
When was Banned released?
Banned was released on September 12, 2024.
How long is Banned?
Banned runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
Who directed Banned?
Banned was directed by Naledi Bogacwi.
Who is in the cast of Banned?
The cast of Banned includes Gcina Mhlophe (Self), Abigail Kubeka (Self), Sol Rachilo (Self), Mbongeni Ngema (Self) and Malcolm Purkey (Self).