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Afrika (1973)

Genre : Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Alberto Cavallone

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.

Actors

Ivano Staccioli
Ivano Staccioli
Prof. Philip Stone
Andrea Traglia
Andrea Traglia
Frank
Maria Pia Luzi
Maria Pia Luzi
Jeanne
Kara Donati
Kara Donati
Shirley
Debebe Eshetu
Debebe Eshetu
Inspector
Zawdit Asta
Zawdit Asta
Peter Belphet
Peter Belphet
Friend of Philip
Gianni Basso
Gianni Basso
Marise Hugo
Marise Hugo

Crews

Alberto Cavallone
Alberto Cavallone
Director
Alberto Cavallone
Alberto Cavallone
Writer
Aldo Addobbati
Aldo Addobbati
Producer
Franco Potenza
Franco Potenza
Original Music Composer
Maurizio Centini
Maurizio Centini
Director of Photography
Anita Cacciolati
Anita Cacciolati
Editor
Barbara Vittoria Guidotti
Barbara Vittoria Guidotti
Production Design
Marisa Marconi
Marisa Marconi
Makeup Artist

Posters and backgrounds

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