Song of Khartoum

  • 18'
  • Sudan
  • 1955
Gubara was proud of the first colour 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.

Director
Gadalla Gubara
Country of production
Sudan
Year
1955
Festival Edition
IFFR 2010
Length
18'
Medium
16mm
Language
no dialogue
Director
Gadalla Gubara
Country of production
Sudan
Year
1955
Festival Edition
IFFR 2010
Length
18'
Medium
16mm
Language
no dialogue