Plot — What is Song of Africa about?
fantasy tale about a young Zulu who leaves his village to go to the city, falls in love with the new music he hears there, and returns home to form a Zulu jazz band. The South African production and distribution company African Films followed up the success of Zonk! with Song of Africa. This is a fantasy tale about a young Zulu who leaves his village to go to the city, falls in love with the new music he hears there, and returns home to form a Zulu jazz band – which then goes to the city to compete with other bands, and comes out on top. As in the earlier films, the impact of American jazz and popular music is enormous. Like African Jim and Zonk!, Song of Africa draws on the best talent from the townships. Director Emil Nofal and director of photography Dave Millin ensure high production values, making it an above-average B-movie.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1952 |
| Genre | Music |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 59 min |
Song of Africa — FAQ
Is Song of Africa worth watching? fantasy tale about a young Zulu who leaves his village to go to the city, falls in love with the new music he hears there, and returns home to form a Zulu jazz band. The South African production and distribution company
Who directed Song of Africa? Directed by Emil Nofal.
Where can I stream Song of Africa? Streaming availability for Song of Africa is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Song of Africa release? It released in 1952.
