

Light of Africa
1975, Japanese. Directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro.
Two semi-slackers with an ultra-intimate friendship work, slack and drink in a freezing Hokkaido town.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 21 June 1975
- Original title
- アフリカの光
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Takehiro Nakajima
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Light of Africa runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Light of Africa isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 June 1975. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Light of Africa?
Light of Africa (1975) was directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro and stars Kenichi Hagiwara, Yoko Takahashi, Kaori Momoi.