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A Dry White Season

1989 · R · 1h 47m

Directed by Euzhan Palcy

6.7

TMDB audience score
119 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Donald Sutherland
    Ben du Toit

  • Janet Suzman
    Susan du Toit

  • Zakes Mokae
    Stanley Makhaya

  • Jürgen Prochnow
    Captain Stolz

  • Susan Sarandon
    Melanie Bruwer

  • Marlon Brando
    Ian McKenzie

  • Winston Ntshona
    Gordon Ngubene

  • Thoko Ntshinga
    Emily Ngubene

  • Leonard Maguire
    Bruwer

  • Gerard Thoolen
    Colonel Viljoen

  • Susannah Harker
    Suzette du Toit

  • Rowen Elmes
    Johan du Toit

  • Stella Dickin
    Susan's Mother

  • David de Keyser
    Susan's Father

  • John Kani
    Julius

  • Andrew Whaley
    Chris

  • Sophie Mgcina
    Margaret

  • Bekhithemba Mpofu
    Jonathan