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Zimbabwe Film List

Title: Shanda 2004
Format: DVD video, no regional encoding, Dolby digital stereo.
Language: In English and Shona with optional subtitles in English and French.
Run Time: 86 Min.
Description: "Shanda serves as a tribute to megastar Oliver Mtukudzi, whose career spans more than 20 years and 40 original albums. The soundtrack was handpicked by Oliver to represent certain periods of his life. The film, a 70 minute documentary ... filmed in Zimabwe’s township clubs and beer halls"--Container

Title: Zimbabwe Countdown 2003
Format: VHS
Language:
Run Time: 52 Min.
Description: This film is a personal documentary in which Michael Raeburn accuses his former hero, Robert Gabriel Mugabe, of betraying the ideals of the liberation war which he once spearheaded. Raeburn uses connection with politicians, writers and journalists to procure insights into the crisis ravaging the country.

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