Jemima + Johnny

Jemima + Johnny

1966 · 30 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

A white boy and a black Jamaican girl have a day out in a city where racial hostility prevails.

Directed by Lionel Ngakane · Written by Lionel Ngakane

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