Banned - 2024

Banned 2024 Directed by Naledi Bogacwi

"Banned" uncovers the compelling story of "Joe Bullet," a groundbreaking 1971 South African action thriller. As the first film to feature an all-black African cast, it faced immediate censorship upon its 1973 release. This documentary delves into the film's tumultuous history, featuring interviews with surviving cast members Abigail Kubeka and Sol Rachilo, producer Tony Van Der Merwe, and banned filmmaker Kevin Harris.

Country South Africa

Production Country South Africa

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gnere Documentary

Production Companies The National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa , Trial by Media , Gauteng Film Commision

Release Date 12 September 2024

80 mins