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A World Is Turning

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A lost chapter in black British film: extraordinary rushes from a documentary showcasing talented members of the black community.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1948-01-01

Runtime: 45 mins

Director: G.L. Norman

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: A World Is Turning

Production Companies: BFI

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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