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U-Carmen eKhayelitsha is a 2005 South Africa opera film directed and produced by Mark Donford-May. The movie is a modern remake of Bizet's 1875 opera Carmen. It is shot entirely in Xhosa, and combines both music from the original opera with traditional African music. It takes place in the Cape Town township of Khayelitsha. It was translated into Xhosa by Andiswa Kedama and Pauline Malefane, who also play Amanda and Carmen in the movie, respectively. The movie tells the story of a cigarette... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 24, 2006
Last edited by mwcl_images Mar 14, 2008

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