
Song of Khartoum
Gubara was proud of the first color film in African cinema, which attempts to give an African response to the city symphony genre by capturing disparate images of daily life in Khartoum and setting it to music, particularly romantic Arabic songs.
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Song of Khartoum
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 28, 1955
Runtime
0h 18m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Song of Khartoum
Director
Gadalla Gubara
Description
Gubara was proud of the first color film in African cinema, which attempts to give an African response to the city symphony genre by capturing disparate images of daily life in Khartoum and setting it to music, particularly romantic Arabic songs.