Afrika (1973): Cast
Afrika is a 1973 drama thriller directed by Alberto Cavallone, starring Ivano Staccioli as Prof. Philip Stone, Maria Pia Luzi and Debebe Eshetu. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- Alberto Cavallone
- Original language
-
Italian - Studio
- Castle
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Afrika About?
The premise of Afrika without spoilers.
Set against the vast, unforgiving landscape of Africa, the film offers a stark, violent examination of male homosexuality during an era when such relationships were taboo. It follows Ivano Staccioli and his lover as they spiral into a self‑destructive bond, confronting societal oppression and personal despair.
Afrika Cast & Characters
Ivano Staccioli leads the cast as Prof. Philip Stone, with Maria Pia Luzi as Jeanne and Debebe Eshetu as Inspector. Directed by Alberto Cavallone; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alberto Cavallone
- Ivano Staccioli as Prof. Philip Stone
- Maria Pia Luzi as Jeanne
- Debebe Eshetu as Inspector
- Kara Donati as Shirley
Also Starring in Afrika
· 5 more- Andrea Traglia Frank
- Peter Belphet Friend of Philip
- Zawdit Asta
- Gianni Basso
- Marise Hugo
More from Alberto Cavallone
More films directed by Alberto Cavallone: Master of the World, Blow Job, Man, Woman and Beast and Zelda.
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Afrika FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Afrika, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Afrika?
Afrika runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Afrika released?
Afrika was released on December 15, 1973.
Who directed Afrika?
Afrika was directed by Alberto Cavallone.
More films by Alberto Cavallone Who is in the cast of Afrika?
Afrika stars Ivano Staccioli as Prof. Philip Stone, Maria Pia Luzi as Jeanne and Debebe Eshetu as Inspector, among 9 credited actors.
Does Afrika have a post-credit scene?
No. Afrika has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Afrika in?
The original language of Afrika is Italian.
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