Poster of Mama Africa

Mama Africa

Plot: Miriam Makeba was one of the first African musicians who won international stardom and whose music was always anchored in her traditional South African roots. Miriam Makeba was forced into exile in 1959
Release Date: Friday, August 12 2011
13 years ago
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Portrait of Miriam MakebaMiriam Makeba
Miriam Makeba would have been no older than
76 in Mama Africa
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Mar 04 1932 –
Mon, Nov 10 2008
Portrait of Harry BelafonteHarry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte was
84 in Mama Africa
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Tue, Apr 25 2023
Portrait of Kathleen CleaverKathleen Cleaver
Kathleen Cleaver was
66 in Mama Africa
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 13 1945
Portrait of Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela was
93 in Mama Africa
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 18 1918 –
Thu, Dec 05 2013
Portrait of Kwame TureKwame Ture
Kwame Ture would have been no older than
57 in Mama Africa
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jun 29 1941 –
Sun, Nov 15 1998
Portrait of Leopoldo FlemingLeopoldo Fleming
Leopoldo Fleming was
>> in Mama Africa
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lorraine GordonLorraine Gordon
Lorraine Gordon was
>> in Mama Africa
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Mika KaurismäkiMika Kaurismäki
Mika Kaurismäki was
55 in Mama Africa
as 'Director, Writer'
Wed, Sep 21 1955
Portrait of Don EdkinsDon Edkins
Don Edkins was
>> in Mama Africa
as 'Writer'
Unknown Birthday