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Song of Khartoum
1955 Sudanese film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Song of Khartoum (Arabic: اغنية الخرطوم, romanized: ʿUghniyya al-Khurṭūm) is a 1955 Sudanese short documentary film in the city symphony genre, directed by Gadalla Gubara.[1] It is considered the first color film in African cinema.[2][3]
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The film depicts scenes of daily life in Khartoum, set to romantic Arabic songs.
Reception
Song of Khartoum was shown at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in 2010.[4]
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