Dingaka

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Dingaka
Directed by Jamie Uys
Produced by Jamie Ulys
Written by Jamie Ulys
Starring Ken Gampu
Stanley Baker
Juliet Prowse
Bob Courtney
Music by Eddie Domingo
Bertha Egnos
Basil Gray
Cinematography Manie Botha
Judex C. Viljoen
Editing by John Jympson
Distributed by Embassy Pictures Corporation
Release date(s) Flag of the United States June 30, 1965
Flag of Sweden August 9
Flag of Germany August 12
Flag of Finland August 27
Running time 98 min.
Country South Africa
Language Afrikaans/English
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Dingaka is a 1965 film by South African director Jamie Uys with the soundtrack by Bertha Egnos, Eddie Domingo and Basil Gray.

[edit] Synopsis

Dingaka tells the story of a tribesman, Ntuku Makwena, who avenges the murder of his daughter according to custom tribal laws. His act of revenge leads him to be tried under government laws, where justice for black people does not exist.

[edit] Cast

The film stars Ken Gampu, Stanley Baker, Juliet Prowse and Bob Courtney.

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