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''[[Come Back, Africa]]'' a feature-length film by Lionel Rogosin (1924-2000)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rogosin].

Produced by Lionel Rogosin Films, directed by Lionel Rogosin with a screenplay written by Rogosin, [[Lewis Nkosi]] and [[Bloke Modisane]], with cinematography by Ernst Artaria and Emil Knebel; sound by Walter Wettler, editing by Carl Lerner and music by Lucy Brown, also featuring the music of Chatur Lal. The cast included [[Zacharia Mgabi]], [[Vinah Bendile]], [[Miriam Makeba]], [[George Malebye]], [[Morris Hugh]], [[Hazel Futa]], [[Lewis Nkosi]], [[Bloke Modisane]], [[Can Themba]], [[Myrtle Berman]], [[Piet Beyleveld]], [[Jan Hoogendyk]], [[Alexander Sackville]] and [[Sarah Sackville]].

It premiered at the 1959 Venice Film Festival.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Come_Back,_Africa

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rogosin

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 ==  The film ==
-An immensely influential, feature-length, hybrid of fiction and documentary, the film is based on an outline script and utilises improvised scenes by ordinary people and artists. In a range of scenes it chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living in Sophiatown under [[Apartheid]] in 1959.
+An immensely influential, feature-length, hybrid of fiction and documentary, the film is based on an outline script and utilises improvised scenes by ordinary people and artists. In a range of scenes it chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living in the urban townships around Johannesburg under [[Apartheid]] in 1959.
 Produced by Lionel Rogosin Films, directed by Lionel Rogosin with a screenplay written by Rogosin, [[Lewis Nkosi]] and [[Bloke Modisane]], with cinematography by Ernst Artaria and Emil Knebel; sound by Walter Wettler, editing by Carl Lerner and music by Lucy Brown, also featuring the music of Chatur Lal. The cast included [[Zacharia Mgabi]], [[Vinah Bendile]], [[Miriam Makeba]], [[George Malebye]], [[Morris Hugh]], [[Hazel Futa]], [[Lewis Nkosi]], [[Bloke Modisane]], [[Can Themba]], [[Myrtle Berman]], [[Piet Beyleveld]], [[Jan Hoogendyk]], [[Alexander Sackville]] and [[Sarah Sackville]].

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 ==  The film ==
-An immensely influential, feature-length, hybrid of fiction and documentary, the film is based on an outline script and utilises improvised scenes by ordinary people and artists. In a range of scenes it chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under [[Apartheid]] in 1959.
+An immensely influential, feature-length, hybrid of fiction and documentary, the film is based on an outline script and utilises improvised scenes by ordinary people and artists. In a range of scenes it chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living in Sophiatown under [[Apartheid]] in 1959.
 Produced by Lionel Rogosin Films, directed by Lionel Rogosin with a screenplay written by Rogosin, [[Lewis Nkosi]] and [[Bloke Modisane]], with cinematography by Ernst Artaria and Emil Knebel; sound by Walter Wettler, editing by Carl Lerner and music by Lucy Brown, also featuring the music of Chatur Lal. The cast included [[Zacharia Mgabi]], [[Vinah Bendile]], [[Miriam Makeba]], [[George Malebye]], [[Morris Hugh]], [[Hazel Futa]], [[Lewis Nkosi]], [[Bloke Modisane]], [[Can Themba]], [[Myrtle Berman]], [[Piet Beyleveld]], [[Jan Hoogendyk]], [[Alexander Sackville]] and [[Sarah Sackville]].
 It  premiered at the 1959 Venice Film Festival.
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−	''[[Come Back, Africa]]'' a feature-length film by Lionel Rogosin (1924-2000)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rogosin].	+	''[[Come Back, Africa]]'' is an immensely influential feature-length film by Lionel Rogosin (1924-2000)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rogosin].

	Produced by Lionel Rogosin Films, directed by Lionel Rogosin with a screenplay written by Rogosin, [[Lewis Nkosi]] and [[Bloke Modisane]], with cinematography by Ernst Artaria and Emil Knebel; sound by Walter Wettler, editing by Carl Lerner and music by Lucy Brown, also featuring the music of Chatur Lal. The cast included [[Zacharia Mgabi]], [[Vinah Bendile]], [[Miriam Makeba]], [[George Malebye]], [[Morris Hugh]], [[Hazel Futa]], [[Lewis Nkosi]], [[Bloke Modisane]], [[Can Themba]], [[Myrtle Berman]], [[Piet Beyleveld]], [[Jan Hoogendyk]], [[Alexander Sackville]] and [[Sarah Sackville]].		Produced by Lionel Rogosin Films, directed by Lionel Rogosin with a screenplay written by Rogosin, [[Lewis Nkosi]] and [[Bloke Modisane]], with cinematography by Ernst Artaria and Emil Knebel; sound by Walter Wettler, editing by Carl Lerner and music by Lucy Brown, also featuring the music of Chatur Lal. The cast included [[Zacharia Mgabi]], [[Vinah Bendile]], [[Miriam Makeba]], [[George Malebye]], [[Morris Hugh]], [[Hazel Futa]], [[Lewis Nkosi]], [[Bloke Modisane]], [[Can Themba]], [[Myrtle Berman]], [[Piet Beyleveld]], [[Jan Hoogendyk]], [[Alexander Sackville]] and [[Sarah Sackville]].

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-''[[Come Back, Africa]]'' is an immensely influential feature-length film by Lionel Rogosin (1924-2000)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rogosin].
+''[[Come Back, Africa]]'' is film by Lionel Rogosin (1924-2000)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rogosin].
 Produced by Lionel Rogosin Films, directed by Lionel Rogosin with a screenplay written by Rogosin, [[Lewis Nkosi]] and [[Bloke Modisane]], with cinematography by Ernst Artaria and Emil Knebel; sound by Walter Wettler, editing by Carl Lerner and music by Lucy Brown, also featuring the music of Chatur Lal. The cast included [[Zacharia Mgabi]], [[Vinah Bendile]], [[Miriam Makeba]], [[George Malebye]], [[Morris Hugh]], [[Hazel Futa]], [[Lewis Nkosi]], [[Bloke Modisane]], [[Can Themba]], [[Myrtle Berman]], [[Piet Beyleveld]], [[Jan Hoogendyk]], [[Alexander Sackville]] and [[Sarah Sackville]].
-It  premiered at the 1959 Venice Film Festival.
+== Sources ==
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Come_Back,_Africa
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rogosin