Quick Facts
DirectorJohn Guillermin
Runtime1h 52m · R
GenresAction · Adventure · Crime · Thriller
Release1973-06-20
Film
Shaft in Africa
1973· R· 1h 52m· Action· Adventure· Crime· Thriller
“Shaft is stickin' it...all the way.”
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
1973-06-20
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorJohn Guillermin
WriterStirling Silliphant
ProducerKirk Kerkorian
Director of PhotographyMarcel Grignon
Original Music ComposerJohnny Pate
EditorMax Benedict
Full cast & crew (23 cast · 29 crew)
Details
Released1973-06-20
Runtime1h 52m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosShaft Productions · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget$2M
Box office$1M
LanguagesDanish · Afrikaans · Italian · Sardinian
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.1/10 · 82 votes
Original languageen
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