Apartheid Movies

  • 1968
    The Candidate

    The Candidate

    The Candidate

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    This multi-faceted drama, which depicts a group of intellectual Afrikaners struggling with pertinent moral, ethical and racial issues in apartheid...

    The Candidate
  • 1973
    Boesman and Lena

    Boesman and Lena

    Boesman and Lena

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

    Boesman and Lena
  • 2022
    No Māori Allowed

    No Māori Allowed

    No Māori Allowed

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    When an academic unearths a forgotten history, residents of the small township of Pukekohe, including kaumātua who have never told their...

    No Māori Allowed
  • 2019
    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

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    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
  • 2016
    The Good Terrorist

    The Good Terrorist

    The Good Terrorist

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    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
  • 1968
    The Burning

    The Burning

    The Burning

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

    The Burning
  • 2024
    London Recruits

    London Recruits

    London Recruits

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

    London Recruits
  • 2018
    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

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    Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today
  • 2000
    Prime Evil

    Prime Evil

    Prime Evil

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

    Prime Evil
  • 1990
    The Schoolmaster

    The Schoolmaster

    The Schoolmaster

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    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
  • 2014
    The Last Day of Summer

    The Last Day of Summer

    The Last Day of Summer

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    During apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s, two lovers -- a 16-year-old Caucasian girl and a 20-year-old African man -- meet a tragic end.

    The Last Day of Summer
  • 2015
    Born Free - Filhos da Revolução

    Born Free - Filhos da Revolução

    Born Free - Filhos da Revolução

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    Born Free - Filhos da Revolução
  • 2022
    Longsince

    Longsince

    Longsince

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    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
  • 1999
    Addicted to Solitude

    Addicted to Solitude

    Addicted to Solitude

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    I traveled to South Africa to find a white family living on a desolate farm. I wanted to film how they faced the new days of equality after the fall...

    Addicted to Solitude
  • 2004
    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

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    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
  • 1999
    A Question of Madness: The Furiousus

    A Question of Madness: The Furiousus

    A Question of Madness: The Furiousus

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    In Capetown, South Africa, in September 1966, Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd, the architect of apartheid, was stabbed to death in Parliament. The...

    A Question of Madness: The Furiousus
  • 1977
    South Africa: The White Laager

    South Africa: The White Laager

    South Africa: The White Laager

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    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
  • 1991
    The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver's Wife

    The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver's Wife

    The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver's Wife

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    From award-winning director Nick Broomfield, The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver's Wife documents Broomfield's efforts to interview Eugene...

    The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver's Wife
  • 1970
    End of the Dialogue

    End of the Dialogue

    End of the Dialogue

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    The first film to ever show what life was in South-Africa under the Apartheid state. The film was released as an anonymous production under the aegis...

    End of the Dialogue
  • 2025
    ’48 | Resisting the big settlement

    ’48 | Resisting the big settlement

    ’48 | Resisting the big settlement

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    An attempt to express the daily experience of Palestinians excluded by an apartheid regime, exploring various aspects of the Israeli occupation....

    ’48 | Resisting the big settlement