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Unwanted extras

Sunday 13 September 1992 19:02 EDT
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HARARE (AP) - A film starring Danny Glover and directed by Morgan Freeman caused a row between Zimbabwean villagers and local officials, according to the Sunday Times in Zimbabwe. Villagers at Goromonzi complained that officials took jobs for themselves and their relatives as extras in Bhopa, a drama about racial injustice in South Africa. A community spokesman said unemployed villagers should have been hired instead of officials who neglected their duties to appear in the film.

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