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Emil Nofal (1926 – 18 July 1986) was a South African film director, producer and screenwriter. Selected filmography. Director. Song of Africa (1951) Kimberley Jim (1965) Wild Season (1967) My Way (1973) The Super-Jocks (1980) Actor. All the Way to Paris (1965) References
Together with producer Emil Nofal he made ground-breaking films during a time when South African cinema hardly reflected the socio-political realities of the country. Born in 1936 in Boksburg, Jansen Delarosa Rautenbach grew up in a very poor household.
Emil Nofal was born in 1926 in South Africa. He was a writer and producer, known for Voor sononder (1962), Kimberley Jim (1963) and You're in the Movies (1985). He died on 18 July 1986 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Born of Lebanese parentage in Fordsburg, Johannesburg, on 21 April, 1926. He died in Johannesburg on 17 July, 1986.
Emil Nofal was only 13 when he began work in the film processing laboratory at Killarney Film Studios, but became one of South Africa's key filmmakers of the 1960s and 70s. He started as an editor (not always credited) with African Film Productions, became a scriptwriter and then directed a number of documentaries (usually for government department...
FEATURES(as director) Song of Africa (1951), Rip Van Wyk (1960) (+ Screenplay with Jamie Uys & Original Story), Hou Die Blink Kant Bo (1960) (+ Story), Voor Sononder (1962) (+ Producer & Story), Kimberley Jim (1963) (+ Producer & Screenplay), King Hendrik (1965) (+ Producer & Screenplay), Wild Season (1967) (+ Writer), The Winners (1972, directed w...
André I. le Roux and Lilla Fourie. 1982. Filmverlede: geskiedenis van die Suid-Afrikaanse speelfilm. Pretoria: Universiteit van Suid-Afrika, 1982 Personality, 23 October 1969 (Article by Vera Barrett) Personality, 30 June 1972) (Article by Ronald Fraser MacDonald) http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0633953/?ref_=fn_nm_nm_1
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My Way: Directed by Emil Nofal, Roy Sargeant. With Joe Stewardson, Madeleine Usher, Tony Jay, Marié du Toit. In this sports-oriented drama from South Africa, a former Olympic marathon champion pushes his sons to be as successful in competition as he was and emphasizes victory above all else.
Emil Nofal was born in 1926 in South Africa. He was a writer and producer, known for Voor sononder (1962), Kimberley Jim (1963) and You're in the Movies (1985). He died on July 18, 1986 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
