Movie: Jirimpimbira: An African Folk Tale

Top 10 Billed Cast

Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield

The Old Man

Diahann Carroll
Diahann Carroll

Narrator

James Avery
James Avery

The Headman

Meshach Taylor
Meshach Taylor

The Rat

Bianca Taylor
Bianca Taylor

Temba's Mother

Greg Eagles
Greg Eagles

Sly Boy

Dave Fennoy
Dave Fennoy

Feather-Brained Boy

Dawnn Lewis
Dawnn Lewis

Temba's Sister

Kelly Huff
Kelly Huff

The Villager

Gwen Shepard
Gwen Shepard

She Hawk

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ABC Weekend Special Promo: Jirimpimbira An African Folk Tale (1995)

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