
Makwayela
1977, Portuguese. Directed by Jean Rouch & Jacques d'Arthuys.
A group of factory workers in post-independence Mozambique perform a ritual of song describing their work in South African gold mines and decrying the evils of apartheid.
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 11 May 1977
- Country
- Canada, France, Mozambique
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Makwayela runs 20 minutes (0h 20m).
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Makwayela isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 May 1977. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Makwayela?
If you liked Makwayela, try Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, Come See Me in the Good Light, 21 Up.
Who directed Makwayela?
Makwayela (1977) was directed by Jean Rouch and Jacques d'Arthuys.