Cast: Miriam Makeba

Direction Leon Gast

Cast Muhammad Ali · George Foreman · Don King · James Brown

Plot In 1974, boxers Muhammad Ali and George Foreman came to the still-emerging and politically unstable African nation of Zaire for what Ali called the "Rumble in the Jungle," a highly...

Direction Lionel Rogosin

Cast Miriam Makeba · Zacharia Mgabi · Vinah Bendile · Lewis Nkosi

Plot Come Back, Africa comprises a storyline acted out by black South Africans, from whose own experiences the film's events are drawn. Desperate to feed his household, Zachariah, a young Zulu,...

Direction Mika Kaurismäki

Cast Miriam Makeba · Harry Belafonte

Plot A moving tribute to renowned South African singer and activist, Miriam Makeba, this long-awaited documentary by Finnish director Kaurismäki bursts with the successes, surprises and sorrows of Makeba's life. From...

Direction Darrell James Roodt

Cast Whoopi Goldberg · Leleti Khumalo · Miriam Makeba · John Kani

Direction William Klein

Cast Nina Simone · Archie Shepp · Miriam Makeba · Marion Williams

Direction Susan Lacy · Susan Woll

Cast Paul Simon · Art Garfunkel · Miriam Makeba · Steve Martin

Plot Revealing look into the musical life of the very private Paul Simon.

Direction Souheil Ben-Barka

Cast Robert Liensol · Miriam Makeba · Douta Seck · Richard Harrison

Plot Matthew Sempala would face the greatest dilemma of his life, continue their existence as a humble and modest comfortable black teacher, or solidarity with his people, an oppressed race, exploited...

Direction Juan Carlos Tabío

Cast Fidel Castro · Miriam Makeba · Pablo Milanés · Los Muñequitos de Matanzas