Richard Roundtree
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A 1973 blaxploitation film starring Richard Roundtree as John Shaft, who travels to Africa to stop a human trafficking ring. The film was a box office flop and received mixed reviews from critics.
Shaft in Africa: Directed by John Guillermin. With Richard Roundtree, Frank Finlay, Vonetta McGee, Neda Arneric. Private investigator John Shaft is recruited to go undercover to break up a modern slavery ring where young Africans are lured to Paris to do chain-gang work.
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- Action, Adventure, Crime
- John Guillermin
- 1973-06-20
Shaft in Africa. The supercool private eye is off to Africa to track down the brainsbehind a slave trading operation. The action comes fast and furious,switching from New York to Paris to Addis Ababa. 284 IMDb 5.9 1 h 52 min 1973.
Jun 18, 2014 · John Guillermin directs Richard Roundtree as Shaft, who goes undercover to stop a slave trade in Paris. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and read the film details on Turner Classic Movies.
- John Guillermin, David Tomblin
- Richard Roundtree
When private investigator and man of action John Shaft (Richard Roundtree) is hired to disrupt a slavery ring, he must travel to Africa and infiltrate the criminal operation.
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- John Guillermin
- R
- Richard Roundtree
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
Shaft in Africa. 1973 · 1 hr 53 min. R. Action · Adventure · Crime. Private detective John Shaft gets the challenge of a lifetime when he travels to Africa in order to investigate and stop slave traffickers. Subtitles: English.
