The Black Star

Der schwarze Stern (original title)

196536 minEnglish, German

Directed by

Joachim Hellwig

Synopsis

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.

Cast and Crew

Cast: Helmut Müller-Lankow, Klaus Piontek

Writers: Hans Oley (Writer), Joachim Hellwig (Writer)

Cinematographer: Wolfgang Randel

Editor: Traute Wischnewski

Composer: Wolfram Heicking

Production: DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme

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