Zakes Mokae

Zakes Mokae Trailers

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Zakes Makgona Mokae (August 5, 1934 – September 11, 2009) was a South African stage and screen actor. For his role in playwright Athol Fugard's "Master Harold"...and the Boys, Mokae won the 1982 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play. His major films include Cry Freedom (1987), A Dry White Season (1989), The Island (1980), Vampire in Brooklyn (1995), Outbreak (1995), and Waterworld (1995). He also had memorable guest appearances on many television series such as The X-Files, The West Wing, and Monk.

Most Popular Zakes Mokae Trailers

Total trailers found: 32

Waterworld Trailer (1995)

28 July 1995

In a futuristic world where the polar ice caps have melted and made Earth a liquid planet, a beautiful barmaid rescues a mutant seafarer from a floating island prison.

Percy & Thunder Trailer (1993)

07 September 1993

A veteran trainer takes a promising fighter under his wing and lives his dreams through his protégé.

'Master Harold'... and the Boys Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

When Harold, a young white man, learns that his alcoholic, handicapped father is returning home, his frustration turns into racist viciousness against the two black men who work for the family.

Dark Africa Trailer (1957)

18 December 1957

South African Movie

Separation Trailer (1968)

19 October 1968

Separation concerns the inner life of a woman during a period of breakdown – marital, and possibly mental.

Outbreak Trailer (1995)

10 March 1995

A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate.

Dad Trailer (1989)

27 October 1989

A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before.

Roar Trailer (1981)

30 October 1981

Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.

Vampire in Brooklyn Trailer (1995)

26 October 1995

Detective Rita Veder is assigned to a baffling serial murder case. After examining the crime scene — a corpse-filled ship found adrift at sea — she meets Maximilian, a smooth-talking Caribbean playboy determined to romance her.

The Island Trailer (1980)

13 June 1980

David Nau leads a band of modern day pirates who raid yachts and sail boats of people on vacation in the Caribbean.

Cry Freedom Trailer (1987)

06 November 1987

A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s.

The Doctor Trailer (1991)

24 July 1991

Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer.

Rise & Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story Trailer (1994)

28 February 1994

The true story of Dennis Byrd, his football career, his terrible accident, and his miraculous recovery and rehabilitation.

In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid Trailer (1994)

18 February 1994

A documentary overview and ideological critique of the South African film industry and cinema's historical relationship with apartheid.

Darling Trailer (1965)

03 August 1965

Diana, a beautiful but shallow and easily distracted model and failed actress, toys with the affections of several men while attempting to gain fame and fortune in Swinging London.

The Comedians Trailer (1967)

31 October 1967

American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.

Jemima + Johnny Trailer (1966)

26 September 1966

A white boy and a black Jamaican girl have a day out in a city where racial hostility prevails.

Dust Devil Trailer (1992)

11 July 1992

A woman on the run from her abusive husband encounters a mysterious hitch-hiker.

Parker Kane Trailer (1990)

05 August 1990

Parker Kane is a former Police Detective turned Private Investigator. When close friend Joey is murdered, leaving behind a briefcase full of money, Kane sets out to find out who was responsible.

Fragment of Fear Trailer (1970)

03 September 1970

Reformed drug addict Tim Brett (David Hemmings) is vacationing in Italy with his aunt. When she is murdered, he tries to investigate.

Krippendorf's Tribe Trailer (1998)

27 February 1998

After squandering his grant money, despondent and recently widowed anthropologist James Krippendorf must produce hard evidence of the existence of a heretofore undiscovered New Guinea tribe.

One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore Story Trailer (1978)

26 September 1978

The true story of baseball star Ron LeFlore, from his days as a street-corner punk with no future to his days behind bars on a petty robbery conviction to his ultimate once-in-a-lifetime chance with the Detroit Tigers, where he became an outstanding baseball player.

A Dry White Season Trailer (1989)

20 September 1989

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.

Body Parts Trailer (1991)

02 August 1991

A criminal psychologist loses his arm in a car crash, and becomes one of three patients to have their missing limbs replaced by those belonging to an executed serial killer.

A Rage in Harlem Trailer (1991)

03 May 1991

A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavoury characters, are on her trail.

The Serpent and the Rainbow Trailer (1988)

05 February 1988

A Harvard anthropologist is sent to Haiti to retrieve a strange powder that is said to have the power to bring human beings back from the dead.

Gross Anatomy Trailer (1989)

20 October 1989

Joe Slovak is a brilliant first-year med student whose casual, nonconforming approach to life gets tested when he enrolls in Gross Anatomy, the toughest course in med school.

Slaughter of the Innocents Trailer (1993)

17 September 1993

A seasoned FBI Agent's child-genius son assists him on catching a child-killer, a schizophrenic mohab nut who believes he's been chosen by god to be a new Noah.

The River Niger Trailer (1976)

14 April 1976

An intimate look at life in the ghetto: Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to financially and emotionally support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie.

A Caribbean Mystery Trailer (1983)

22 October 1983

Aging Major Palgrave, an idiosyncratic but charming mystery writer, reveals to Miss Jane Marple that one of the guests at a luxurious Caribbean resort they're staying at is a Bluebeard-type wife murderer.

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer Trailer (1970)

12 November 1970

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place.

Dilemma Trailer (1962)

04 October 1962

The story begins when Toby (Ivan Jackson), a young English businessman, arrives in South Africa to take charge of a publishing firm.