CINE World (Apr 1967)

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KEN HOLMAN talks about AFRICA Terrifying, horrible, shocking, revolting, enlightening. ... These are just a few of the adjectives one could use to describe AFRICA ADDIO, superb motion picture. This is a filmed documentary of the birth of a nation or perhaps many nations on the continent of Africa. Filmed in colour and | might add, extremely well filmed by three daring Italian film makers, the same ones who gave us Mondo Cane. It gives us a never before seen look at the revolts and turmoils that have taken place and will probably to take place in such countries as Katanga, The Belgian Congo, Madagascar and all the other locals that, with the granting of their independence began some of the worse slaughters ever before seen or for that matter filmed. It begins by telling us that many nations were built over the bones of the dead such as U.S.A. In this film are several horrifying and shocking scenes never to be forgotten by anyone seeing them. In one, a white mercenary, after rescuing white Belgian nuns and priests orders a rebel prisoner to be taken away and shot. The man struggles and argues violently and the officer then calmly draws his 9mm pistol and shoots him in the chest. As if this was not enough, to destroy this little man he then puts the gun to the man’s head and blows his brains all J Cl