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Lionel Ngakane

Lionel Ngakane

Acting

Lionel Ngakane (17 July 1928 – 26 November 2003) was a South African filmmaker and actor, who lived in exile in the United Kingdom from the 1950s until 1994, when he returned to South Africa after the end of apartheid. His 1965 film Jemima and Johnny, inspired by the 1958 "race riots" in Notting Hill, London, won awards at the Venice and Rimini film festivals. In the 1960s, Ngakane was a founding member of the Pan African Federation of Filmmakers (FEPACI) and Fespaco, the Panafrican Film and Tel…

Known For

Theatre 625
TV ⭐ 7.2
Theatre 625 1964
Danger Man
TV ⭐ 7.4
Danger Man 1960
Safari
MOV ⭐ 5.6
Safari 1956
Child of Hope
MOV
Child of Hope 1975
The Squeeze
MOV ⭐ 5.5
The Squeeze 1977
The Mark of the Hawk
MOV ⭐ 3.4
The Mark of the Hawk 1957
Cry, the Beloved Country
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Cry, the Beloved Country 1951
The Painted Smile
MOV ⭐ 5.8
The Painted Smile 1962
Duel in the Jungle
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Duel in the Jungle 1954
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
MOV ⭐ 8.0
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid 1994
Nor the Moon by Night
MOV ⭐ 6.2
Nor the Moon by Night 1958
Two Gentlemen Sharing
MOV ⭐ 5.5
Two Gentlemen Sharing 1969
The Night We Got the Bird
MOV ⭐ 6.3
The Night We Got the Bird 1960
Victims of Apartheid
MOV
Victims of Apartheid 1978
Nothing Barred
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Nothing Barred 1961
Wind Versus Polygamy
MOV ⭐ 10.0
Wind Versus Polygamy 1968
It’s the Only Way to Go
MOV ⭐ 6.0
It’s the Only Way to Go 1970