
Film
Song of Khartoum
1955 · 18m · Documentary
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Overview
Gubara was proud of the first color film in African cinema, which attempts to give an African response to the city symphony genre by capturing disparate images of daily life in Khartoum and setting it to music, particularly romantic Arabic songs.
Crew
- Gadalla GubaraDirector
Details
- Release date
- May 28, 1955
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Genres
- Documentary
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