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When We Were Black

When We Were Black

Description: Set in 1976, this retrospective drama focuses on love and politics in Soweto.
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Year Released: 2006
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 10
First episode air date: December 21, 2006
Awards: Golden Horn Award for Best Supporting Actor in a TV Drama Series, MORE
Program Creator: Khalo Matabane
Nominations: Golden Horn Award for Best Supporting Actress in a TV Drama Series, MORE
Writers: Ryan Fortune, Tumelo Padi
Genres: History, Drama
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