A Dry White Season (1989)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.8686 |
Directed By
Euzhan Palcy
Crew
Euzhan Palcy
Colin Welland
Peter James
Tip Tipping
Valentino Musetti
Mark Anthony Newman
Marc Boyle
Vera Mitchell
Tommie Manderson
Euzhan Palcy
Magdalen Gaffney
Dave Grusin
Lisa Tomblin
André P. Brink
Peter Robb-King
Jane Royle
Glenn Cunningham
Kelvin Pike
Sam O'Steen
Michael Phillips
David Harris
Pierre-William Glenn
John Fenner
Alan Tomkins
Tim Hampton
Mary Selway
Charles Knode
Paula Weinstein
Mary Selway
Kevin O'Connell
Roy Charman
Bill Phillips
Donald O. Mitchell
Rick Kline
David James
TOP 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
Tinashe Makoni
Robert
Precious Phiri
Wellington
Richard Wilson
Cloete
Derek Hanekom
Viviers
Michael Gambon
Magistrate
Ronald Pickup
Louw
Paul Brooke
Dr Herzog
Ernest Ndhlovu
Archibald Mabaso
Stephen Hanly
Sgt. Van Zyl
Andrew Proctor
Jaimie
Kevin Johnson
Gert
Grant Davidson
Lt. Venter
Ndu Gumeme
Douma
Sello Maake Ka-Ncube
Johnson Seroke
Charles Pillai
Dr. Hassiem
Rosemary Martin
Mrs Beachley
Willie Zweni
Aubrey Kunene
Mercia Davids
Sadie
Mannie De Villiers
Police Commandant
Anna Manimanzi
Soweto Girl
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