Apartheid
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A Dry White Season (1989)
A white South African challenges government policies when he accuses a police captain of the murder...
MOVIE
In My Country (2005)
An American reporter (Samuel L. Jackson) and an Afrikaans poet (Juliette Binoche) meet and fall in...
MOVIE
Cry, the Beloved Country (1995)
Based on the novel by Alan Paton. A white South African and a black pastor are bonded by the murder...
PEOPLE
Desmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu appeared in TV shows such as Iconoclasts and The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration...
PEOPLE
Sharon I Sopher
Sharon I Sopher produced the movie Witness to Apartheid and the TV show Witness to Apartheid.
MOVIE
Mapantsula (1989)
A look at apartheid from a black perspective, a troubled black South African, caught up in his own...
MOVIE
E'Lollipop
Also known as Lollipop and E Lollipop, Forever Young, Forever Free is a studied piece of whimsy...
MOVIE
Long Night's Journey Into Day (2000)
Filmmakers Frances Reid and Deborah Hoffmann document four cases of racial violence that took place...
MOVIE
Dangerous Ground (1997)
An exiled freedom fighter (Ice Cube) returns to South Africa for his father's funeral after 12...
MOVIE
Amandla! A Revolution In Four-Part Harmony (2003)
Filmmaker Lee Hirsch chronicles the role of music as a means of protest against apartheid in South...
MOVIE
Cry Freedom (1987)
Editor Donald Woods (Kevin Kline) fights apartheid with activist Steve Biko (Denzel Washington).
MOVIE
Bopha! (1993)
Unrest swells in an African township when a government officer (Malcolm McDowell) usurps power from...
MOVIE
Lost in the Stars
Lost in the Stars was an American Film Theatre adaptation of the musical play by Maxwell Anderson...
MOVIE
A World Apart (1988)
A 13-year-old girl (Jodhi May) responds to taunts and her activist mother's (Barbara Hershey)...
MOVIE
Boesman and Lena (2000)
A South African couple (Danny Glover, Angela Bassett) try to overcome personal tragedy within their...
MOVIE
Mandela (1997)
Filmmakers Jo Menell and Angus Gibson chronicle Nelson Mandela's rise from tribal leader to...
MOVIE
Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela (2005)
A filmmaker son turns the lens to his stepfather, Benjamin Pule Leinaeng, an ANC foot soldier and...
MOVIE
The Fever
A well-to-do Englishwoman (Vanessa Redgrave) ponders consumerism and poverty while staying in a...
MOVIE
Stander (2004)
In apartheid-era South Africa, a man (Thomas Jane) robs banks while maintaining his job as a police...
MOVIE
The Wilby Conspiracy
A South African policeman (Nicol Williamson) tracks an activist (Sidney Poitier) and an Englishman...
MOVIE
The Wooden Camera
A township near Cape Town. Two 14 years old kids, Madiba and Sipho, find a gun and a camera. Sipho...
MOVIE
The Power of One (1992)
Taught by two men (Armin Mueller-Stahl, Morgan Freeman) how to think and how to box, an English...
MOVIE
Sarafina! (1992)
A South African student (Leleti Khumalo) joins the anti-apartheid revolution in her township of...
MOVIE
Soweto Green
A satire on the current state of affairs between blacks and whites in South Africa which revolves...
MOVIE
Red Dust
Police officer Dirk Hendricks (Bartlett) files an amnesty application for Alex Mpondo (Ejiofor), a...
MOVIE
My Country, My Hat
This film on apartheid belabors its message on the outmoded, racist use of "passes" for...
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