Dingaka

Dingaka is a 1965 film by South African director Jamie Uys with the soundtrack by Bertha Egnos, Eddie Domingo and Basil Gray.

Dingaka
Directed byJamie Uys
Produced byJamie Uys
Written byJamie Uys
StarringKen Gampu
Stanley Baker
Juliet Prowse
Bob Courtney
Music byEddie Domingo
Bertha Egnos
Basil Gray
CinematographyManie Botha
Judex C. Viljoen
Edited byJohn Jympson
Distributed byEmbassy Pictures Corporation
Release date
  • 30 June 1965 (1965-06-30) (U.S.)
  • 9 August 1986 (1986-08-09) (Sweden)
  • 12 August 1986 (1986-08-12) (Germany)
  • 27 August 1986 (1986-08-27) (Finland)
Running time
98 min.
CountrySouth Africa
LanguageAfrikaans/English

Synopsis

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

Cast

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

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