Directed by:
Chris MengesScreenplay:
Shawn SlovoCinematography:
Peter BiziouComposer:
Hans ZimmerCast:
Jodhi May, Jeroen Krabbé, Barbara Hershey, Tim Roth, Linda Mvusi, Paul Freeman, Adrian Dunbar, Jude Akuwudike, David Suchet, Rosalie Crutchley (more)Plots(1)
South Africa, 1963. Communist Gus Roth is forced to flee Johannesburg to escape arrest, leaving his activist wife Diana to continue their crusade against apartheid. But when Diana is wrenched from her three daughters and jailed under the notorious 90-day Detention Act, she and her family face the ultimate sacrifice in the fight for freedom. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Jodhi May
UK
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Warriors (1999) (TV movie)
The Last of the Mohicans (1992)
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Jeroen Krabbé
Netherlands
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Barbara Hershey
USA
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Falling Down (1993)
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Tim Roth
UK
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Linda Mvusi
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Paul Freeman
UK
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Adrian Dunbar
UK
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The Crying Game (1992)
Jude Akuwudike
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A World Apart (1988)
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David Suchet
UK
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016) (TV movie) - narrator
The Hollow Crown (2012) (series)
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Rosalie Crutchley
UK
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The Nun's Story (1959)
Cadfael (1994) (series)
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Kate Fitzpatrick
Australia
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A World Apart (1988)
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Sylvie Boucher
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A World Apart (1988)
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Albee Lesotho
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A World Apart (1988)
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