Gadalla Gubara Movies

  • 2008
    Cinema in Sudan: Conversations with Gadalla Gubara

    Cinema in Sudan: Conversations with Gadalla Gubara

    Cinema in Sudan: Conversations with Gadalla Gubara

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    The film builds up a portrait of a great Sudanese film-maker, Gadalla Gubara. At eighty-seven, he is one of the pioneers of cinema in Africa. He has...

    Cinema in Sudan: Conversations with Gadalla Gubara
  • 1984
    Viva Sara!

    Viva Sara!

    Viva Sara!

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    In this documentary, we accompany Sara Gubara on a race between Capri to Naples as Sudan’s first international swimmer. At three years old,...

    Viva Sara!
  • 1977
    Tajouj

    Tajouj

    Tajouj

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    The film is set a hundred years back in the eastern part of Sudan in a place of total isolation. Tajouj is the beautiful cousin of a young tribal man...

    Tajouj
  • 1960
    Khartoum 1960

    Khartoum 1960

    Khartoum 1960

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    Although perhaps without foresight, Gubara seemingly set out to capture a historic picture of a city that today has completely vanished. He reveals...

    Khartoum 1960
  • 2007
    Les misérables

    Les misérables

    Les misérables

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    For his first feature film in many years, the legendary filmmaker from Sudan has chosen to adapt Victor Hugo's classic novel Les Miserables for an...

    Les misérables
  • 2000
    Circumcized

    Circumcized

    Circumcized

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    The elder filmmaker makes a strong statement against the practices of circumcision as they performed around Africa and particularly Sudan. The film...

    Circumcized
  • 1998
    The Sheikh's Blessing

    The Sheikh's Blessing

    The Sheikh's Blessing

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    The film denounces the popular practice of witchcraft. Some impostors are able to deceive the villagers into believing that their Sheikh had murdered...

    The Sheikh's Blessing
  • 1955
    Song of Khartoum

    Song of Khartoum

    Song of Khartoum

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    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...

    Song of Khartoum
  • 1974
    Congratulations

    Congratulations

    Congratulations

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    Film by Sudanese Filmmaker Gadalla Gubara. Mentioned in the Dictionary of African Filmmakers by Roy Armes, please if you have some information about...

    Congratulations