External links
- Afrikaneren at IMDb
- Afrikaneren at Filmweb.no (Norwegian)
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| Afrikaneren | |
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| Directed by | Barthold Halle |
| Written by | Sigurd Evensmo |
| Starring | Earle Hyman Wenche Foss Lise Fjeldstad Gisle Straume Stein Winge Pål Johannessen |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Norway |
| Language | Norwegian |
Afrikaneren (English: The African) is a 1966 Norwegian drama film directed by Barthold Halle, starring Earle Hyman and Wenche Foss. It deals with Raymond, a young South African studying in Norway.
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