Apartheid Movies

  • 1951
    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    6.11951HD

    In the back country of South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living...

    Cry, the Beloved Country
  • 1973
    Boesman and Lena

    Boesman and Lena

    Boesman and Lena

    01973HD

    A portrait of a marginalised couple evicted by forced removal in apartheid South Africa.

    Boesman and Lena
  • 2013
    African Gothic

    African Gothic

    African Gothic

    102013HD

    On an isolated farm in Apartheid South Africa two lovers find themselves at risk of losing everything to a big city lawyer; they will stop at nothing...

    African Gothic
  • 1977
    South Africa: The White Laager

    South Africa: The White Laager

    South Africa: The White Laager

    01977HD

    Explores the history of the Afrikaners and Afrikaner nationalism, and the development of apartheid and its relevance to South Africa's political...

    South Africa: The White Laager
  • 2022
    Longsince

    Longsince

    Longsince

    02022HD

    In 1980s Apartheid South Africa, a woman's tenuous relationship with her boyfriend is threatened by memories of a past lover, and the possibility of...

    Longsince
  • 1996
    Mandela

    Mandela

    Mandela

    6.11996HD

    A documentary that chronicles the life of South African leader Nelson Mandela. Mandela is probably best known for his 27 years of imprisonment, and...

    Mandela
  • 2017
    Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu

    Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu

    Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu

    5.72017HD

    Solomon Mahlangu is a Mamelodi township schoolboy-hawker who, after the events of June 16th joins the military wing of the ANC to fight against the...

    Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu
  • 1968
    The Burning

    The Burning

    The Burning

    71968HD

    The Burning is Stephen Frears’ first film, a chilling exploration of racial tensions in Apartheid-era South Africa. On a sweltering...

    The Burning
  • 2024
    Excretapolitics

    Excretapolitics

    Excretapolitics

    02024HD

    In Cape Town's informal settlements, created to segregate the racialized population during Apartheid, the South African government never built a...

    Excretapolitics
  • 1991
    Sweet 'n Short

    Sweet 'n Short

    Sweet 'n Short

    4.71991HD

    A disgraced sports presenter falls victim to an accidental head trauma and slips into a coma. He awakens months later to find that South Africa was...

    Sweet 'n Short
  • 2009
    Nothing But The Truth

    Nothing But The Truth

    Nothing But The Truth

    02009HD

    A South African librarian prepares for the return of the remains of his brother who died in exile.

    Nothing But The Truth
  • 2002
    Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

    Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

    Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

    6.42002HD

    The struggle to eradicate apartheid in South Africa has been chronicled over time, but no one has addressed the vital role music plays in this...

    Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
  • 1990
    The Schoolmaster

    The Schoolmaster

    The Schoolmaster

    21990HD

    In 1948 a new schoolmaster with a Polish background arrives in a small South-African town and is confronted with the Apartheid regime.

    The Schoolmaster
  • 1965
    Fable

    Fable

    Fable

    01965HD

    In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients.

    Fable
  • 2016
    The Good Terrorist

    The Good Terrorist

    The Good Terrorist

    82016HD

    The story of anti-apartheid activist John Harris - who was hanged after a fatal bombing in Johannesburg in 1964 - told by those who knew him best and...

    The Good Terrorist
  • 2019
    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

    62019HD

    Germans colonized the land of Namibia, in southern Africa, during a brief period of time, from 1840 to the end of the World War I. The story of the...

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony
  • 2000
    Prime Evil

    Prime Evil

    Prime Evil

    02000HD

    Eugene de Kock, nicknamed "Prime Evil," was South Africa's most notorious government assassin under the apartheid regime. A highly decorated and...

    Prime Evil
  • 2024
    London Recruits

    London Recruits

    London Recruits

    02024HD

    The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid during the 1960s.

    London Recruits
  • 2010
    Mrs Mandela

    Mrs Mandela

    Mrs Mandela

    42010HD

    How Winnie Mandela went from innocent country girl to a fighter against apartheid.

    Mrs Mandela
  • 2004
    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

    02004HD

    Soraïda is a Palestinian woman living in Ramallah, in the occupied territories. In this city under siege and a strict curfew, she fights her own...

    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine