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Lionel Ngakane

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Lionel Ngakane (17 July 1928 – 26 November 2003) was a South African filmmaker and actor, who lived in exile in the United Kingdom from the 1950s until 1994, when he returned to South Africa after the end of apartheid. His 1965 film Jemima and Johnny, inspired by the 1958 "race riots" in Notting Hill, London, won awards at the Venice and Rimini film festivals. In the 1960s, Ngakane was a founding ...

Filmography16 TITLES
Safari
5.6
Safari1956
The Squeeze
5.3
The Squeeze1977
Duel in the Jungle
5.9
Duel in the Jungle1954
Cry, the Beloved Country
6.1
Cry, the Beloved Country1951
The Mark of the Hawk
3.0
The Mark of the Hawk1957
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Two Gentlemen Sharing
4.0
Two Gentlemen Sharing1969
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid1994
Nor the Moon by Night
5.5
Nor the Moon by Night1958
The Night We Got the Bird
4.5
The Night We Got the Bird1960
The Painted Smile
5.6
The Painted Smile1962
It’s the Only Way to Go
5.5
It’s the Only Way to Go1970
Child of Hope
Child of Hope1975
Baobab: Portrait of a Tree
Baobab: Portrait of a Tree1971
Victims of Apartheid
Victims of Apartheid1978
Nothing Barred
6.5
Nothing Barred1961
Wind Versus Polygamy
Wind Versus Polygamy1968