Fable (1965)
In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients.
Top billed cast
Keith BarronNarrator
Eileen AtkinsJoan
Ronald LaceyLen
Rudolph WalkerPoliceman- Leo CareraEditor
- Bari JonsonDeputy Editor
Thomas BaptisteMark- Barbara AssoonFrancesca
Dan JacksonOverseer- Carmen MunroeLala
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