21 May 1988 Drama, Crime 104 mins
A petty gangster inevitably becomes involved in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and is forced to choose between individual gain and a united stand against the system.
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Thomas Mogotlane as Panic
Marcel Van Heerden as Stander
Thembi Mtshali as Pat
Dolly Rathebe as Ma Mobise
Peter Sephuma as Duma
Darlington Michaels as Dingaan
Eugene Majola as Sam
Gabriel Dichwabe as Crowd leader
Brad Morris as Riot policeman
Polite Dlamini as Prisoner
Duma Nyembe as Prisoner
Jerry Mokgoko as Policeman
Similo Makhambi as Charge Office Sergeant
Boitumelo Dijoe as Sergeant
Arthur Molepo as Warder
Michael Copley as Businessman
Oliver Schmitz Director
Oliver Schmitz Writer
Thomas Mogotlane Writer
Oliver Schmitz Producer
Max Montocchio Producer
David Hannay Executive Producer
Keith Rosenbaum Executive Producer
Mark Baard Editor
Rod Stewart Director of Photography
France 21 May 1988
United Kingdom 13 January 1989
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The documentary pays homage to a South African sub-cultural group called Mapantsula.
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14 May 1988
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26 February 1988
An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite.
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This somber drama chronicles the writings of Paltiel Kossover (Michel Jonasz), a Rumanian Jew who was incarcerated in a Stalinist prison.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1988 David Hannay Productions, Haverbeam, One Look Productions.