Summaries

John Peel played music from Zimbabwe for the first time on radio in early 80es.The way the guitars are played was something different from anything that was usually played anywhere in the world. This exotic and unique sound was originally created in Zimbabwe and became very popular in other African countries like Mozambique, South Africa, Kenya, but also in other parts of the world. This documentary film called SUNGURA tells the story of JOHN CHIBADURA and other legendary musicians from Zimbabwe who are no longer alive. It is dedicated to them and shows the sons follow in their fathers' footsteps.

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Genres
  • Biography
  • Music
  • Documentary
Release date Sep 23, 2013
Countries of origin Germany North Macedonia Zimbabwe
Official sites Official site
Language English

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Runtime 1h 44m
Color Color
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