Afrika(1973)
Afrika Synopsis
A violent examination of male homosexuality in a time when it was considered taboo, where Ivano Staccioli and his lover engage in a self-destructive relationship against the background of Africa.
Afrika (1973) is a drama and thriller film directed by Alberto Cavallone, released on December 15, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Ivano Staccioli, Andrea Traglia, Maria Pia Luzi and Kara Donati. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Alberto Cavallone
- Writers:
- Alberto Cavallone
- Producers:
- Aldo Addobbati
- Cinematographer:
- Maurizio Centini
- Composer:
- Franco Potenza
- Production:
- Castle
- Status:
- Released
Afrika Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ivano Staccioli
as Prof. Philip Stone
- Andrea Traglia
Andrea Traglia
as Frank
Maria Pia Luzi
as Jeanne
- Kara Donati
Kara Donati
as Shirley
Debebe Eshetu
as Inspector
- Zawdit Asta
Zawdit Asta
- Peter Belphet
Peter Belphet
as Friend of Philip
- Gianni Basso
Gianni Basso
- Marise Hugo
Marise Hugo
Key crew
Directed by Alberto Cavallone, written by Alberto Cavallone, produced by Aldo Addobbati.
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Afrika Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 7 ratings.
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Afrika – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Afrika online?
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Who stars in Afrika?
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The main cast of Afrika (1973) includes Ivano Staccioli, Andrea Traglia, Maria Pia Luzi, Kara Donati and Debebe Eshetu. The film was directed by Alberto Cavallone. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Afrika released?
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Afrika was released on December 15, 1973 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Afrika worth watching?
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Afrika (1973) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.