Poster of The Black Star

The Black Star

Plot: A cinema-verité documentary of Ghana’s five years of independence under President Kwame Nkruma. Striking color images of Africans in modern-day jobs, such as airline pilot and construction worker, predominate, with little voice-over
Release Date: Friday, July 2 1965
59 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Helmut Müller-LankowHelmut Müller-LankowHelmut Müller-Lankow was 37 in The Black Star as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 19 1928 –
Wed, Mar 08 2006
Portrait of Klaus PiontekKlaus PiontekKlaus Piontek was 30 in The Black Star as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 28 1935 –
Mon, Jun 22 1998

Crew

Portrait of Joachim HellwigJoachim HellwigJoachim Hellwig was 33 in The Black Star as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 31 1932 –
Mon, Jul 14 2014
Portrait of Wolfgang RandelWolfgang RandelWolfgang Randel was >> in The Black Star as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans OleyHans OleyHans Oley was >> in The Black Star as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Traute WischnewskiTraute WischnewskiTraute Wischnewski was >> in The Black Star as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wolfram HeickingWolfram HeickingWolfram Heicking was >> in The Black Star as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday