What is the duration of Mama Africa?

The duration of Mama Africa is 92 mins.

What is the original language of Mama Africa?

The original language of Mama Africa is English.

Who directed Mama Africa?

Mama Africa was directed by Mika Kaurismäki.

Which studio made Mama Africa?

Mama Africa was produced by Starhaus Filmproduktion.

What is the total box office for Mama Africa?

The total box office for Mama Africa is $116749.

Mama Africa 2011

Q: Does Mama Africa have end credit scenes?

Mama Africa does not have end credit scenes.

Documentary

Drama

Box Office

$117K

Runtime

92 mins

Language

English

Miriam Makeba became one of the first African singers to achieve fame. Exiled in 1959, she performed with Harry Belafonte and Nina Simone and married Hugh Masekela, later Stokely Carmichael. Activist, she championed truth, justice and African rights. She died after a concert in Italy in November 2008. Mika Kaurismäki’s documentary chronicles fifty years of her career with footage and interviews.

Starhaus Filmproduktion

Studio

Mika Kaurismäki

Director

Does Mama Africa have end credit scenes?

No!

Mama Africa does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Mama Africa

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Harry Belafonte

Self (archive footage)

Nelson Mandela

Self (archive footage)

Kathleen Cleaver

Self

Leopoldo Fleming

Self

Lorraine Gordon

Self

Miriam Makeba

Self (archive footage)

Kwame Ture

Self (archive footage)

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