Sarafina Movie is a 1992 musical drama film based on Mbongeni Ngema's 1987 musical of the same name. The film was directed by Darrell Roodt and written by Ngema and William Nicholson, and stars Leleti Khumalo, Miriam Makeba, John Kani, Ngema, and Whoopi Goldberg; Khumalo reprises her role from the stage performance.
Sarafina Movie is a powerful and moving film that depicts the courage and resilience of the South African people in the face of oppression. It is also a celebration of African culture and music. The film was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to raise awareness of the apartheid regime around the world.
The film features a number of memorable musical numbers, including "Freedom Is Coming," "We Will Sing," and "Nelson Mandela." The songs are all powerful and moving, and they help to convey the message of the film.
