Gadalla Gubara

Gadalla Gubara was born in July 1920, into a farming family related to the Mahdi. A signals officer during the Second World War, he discovered cinema through the films shown to the troops, trained in Cyprus and London, then made for the British administration educational films shown throughout the country. In 1955 he made a documentary in colour on Khartoum, then studied cinema in the United States and from 1962 headed the Sudanese film unit. Having gone blind, he still made films with his daughter Sara, and died in August 2008.

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• Feature filmTajoujeتاجوجGadalla Gubara · 1977Cinema