A Dry White Season

1989

R

1h 47m

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6.6/10
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During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.

Directors

Writers

Colin Welland(screenplay by)
Euzhan Palcy(screenplay by)
André P. Brink(novel by)
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Janet Suzman
Susan du Toit
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Zakes Mokae
Stanley Makhaya
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Jürgen Prochnow
Captain Stolz
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Susan Sarandon
Melanie Bruwer
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Marlon Brando
Ian McKenzie
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Winston Ntshona
Gordon Ngubene
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Thoko Ntshinga
Emily Ngubene
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Gerard Thoolen
Colonel Viljoen
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Susannah Harker
Suzette du Toit
Rowen Elmes
Johan du Toit
Stella Dickin
Susan's Mother
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David de Keyser
Susan's Father
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John Kani
Julius

Directors

Writers

Colin Welland(screenplay by)
Euzhan Palcy(screenplay by)
André P. Brink(novel by)

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Release date

September 20, 1989 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Languages

Afrikaans
Zulu
English

Production companies

Davros Films
Star Partners II

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