Africa Blood and Guts (1966): Cast
Africa Blood and Guts is a 1966 horror documentary directed by Franco Prosperi, starring Ian Yule, Gualtiero Jacopetti and Sergio Rossi. It runs 2 hours 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 18m (138 min)
- Director
- Franco Prosperi
- Genres
- Horror , Documentary
- Original language
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Italian - Studio
- Cineriz
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Africa Blood and Guts About?
The premise of Africa Blood and Guts without spoilers.
The film confronts viewers with unflinching images of 1960s turmoil across Africa, set against a continent‑wide backdrop of upheaval. As nations shed colonial rule, revolutions—especially in Zanzibar and Kenya—sparked massacres that killed thousands. It also shows hunters and poachers slaughtering wildlife, presenting a portrait of widespread violence.
Africa Blood and Guts Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- reenactment
- hippopotamus
- controversy
- killing
- blood
- colonialism
- atrocity
- cruelty
- exploitation film
- dark comedy
- massacre
- poaching
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- africa
- mercenary
- murder
- slaughter
- aberration
- african history
- aberrant behavior
- animal
- bird
- aberrancy
- aberrant conduct
- american tradition
- aberrance
- bare chested man
- african tradition
- animal cruelty
- ambiguous truths
- african traditions
- astonishing
- anthropological
- asian continent
- ambiguous
- abnormal conduct
- ambiguity
- earth
- barbaric
- absurd
- abnormal behaviour
- asian history
- authentic
- anguish
- american traditions
- cage
- ancestral
- authentic or fake
- body transformation
- bizarre tradition
- anthology
Africa Blood and Guts Cast & Characters
Ian Yule leads the cast, with Gualtiero Jacopetti and Sergio Rossi as Narrator (voice). Directed by Franco Prosperi; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Franco Prosperi
- Ian Yule as themselves
- Gualtiero Jacopetti as themselves
- Sergio Rossi as Narrator (voice)
- Julius Nyerere as themselves
Also Starring in Africa Blood and Guts
· 3 more- Moïse Kapenda Tshombe Themselves
- Richard Gordon Turnbull Themselves
- Jomo Kenyatta
More from Franco Prosperi
More films directed by Franco Prosperi: Wild Beasts, Throne of Fire, Gunan, King of the Barbarians and Deadly Chase.
Africa Blood and Guts Trailers & Videos
3 videos: 1 trailer, 1 clip and 1 featurette.
- Clip "Africa Addio" (1966 - Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi)
- Featurette Eli Roth on AFRICA BLOOD AND GUTS
Africa Blood and Guts Also Known As
26 alternative titles, including “Africa: Blood and Guts” and “Adieu Afrique”.
- Also known as
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- Africa: Blood and Guts
- Adieu Afrique
- Vaarwel Afrika
- África
- Adeus!
- Сбогом
- Африка
- Africa ¡Adiós!
- Farvel til Afrika
- Hyvästi
- Afrikka!
- Afrika, adjö!
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- Afrika adio
- Africaddio
- Farvel
- Afrika!
- Adeus
- Прощай
- Africa addio
- Farewell Africa
- Adiós África
- 再见非洲
- 非洲残酷写真
- 非洲部落
- 아듀 아프리카
- さらばアフリカ
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Africa Blood and Guts FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Africa Blood and Guts, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Africa Blood and Guts?
Africa Blood and Guts runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).
When was Africa Blood and Guts released?
Africa Blood and Guts was released on February 11, 1966.
Who directed Africa Blood and Guts?
Africa Blood and Guts was directed by Franco Prosperi.
More films by Franco Prosperi Who is in the cast of Africa Blood and Guts?
Africa Blood and Guts stars Ian Yule, Gualtiero Jacopetti and Sergio Rossi as Narrator (voice), among 7 credited actors.
Does Africa Blood and Guts have a post-credit scene?
No. Africa Blood and Guts has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Africa Blood and Guts in?
The original language of Africa Blood and Guts is Italian.
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