Movie: Africa Rising

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jürgen Zimmerer
Jürgen Zimmerer

Self - Historian

Didier Awadi
Didier Awadi

Self - Musician

Amelie Deuflhard
Amelie Deuflhard

Self - Art Director

Felwine Sarr
Felwine Sarr

Self - Economist

Nhlanhla Nciza
Nhlanhla Nciza

Self - Musician

Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
Gyedu-Blay Ambolley

Self - Musician

Hauke Dorsch
Hauke Dorsch

Self - Ethnologist

Ray Lema
Ray Lema

Self - Musician

Leanne Sacramone
Leanne Sacramone

Self - Cartier Foundation Curator

Gims
Gims

Self - Musician

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