Apartheid Movies

  • 1983
    The Shadow of the West

    The Shadow of the West

    The Shadow of the West

    01983HD

    Edward Said, Professor of English & Comparative Literature at Columbia University, was one of the most prominent literary critics of the late 20th...

    The Shadow of the West
  • 1987
    Tenth of a Second

    Tenth of a Second

    Tenth of a Second

    01987HD

    "Tenth of a Second" is the account of one man's desperate attempt to fight the oppressive apartheid regime of South Africa. This political thriller...

    Tenth of a Second
  • 2019
    Stop The Tour

    Stop The Tour

    Stop The Tour

    02019HD

    Stop The Tour discovers the extraordinary story of how sport helped bring an end to Apartheid which paved the way towards the multi racial 2019...

    Stop The Tour
  • 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
  • 1992
    Sarafina!

    Sarafina!

    Sarafina!

    6.11992HD

    The plot centers on students involved in the Soweto Riots, in opposition to the implementation of Afrikaans as the language of instruction in...

    Sarafina!
  • 1996
    Inside

    Inside

    Inside

    4.61996HD

    A South African political prisoner is tortured to obtain information on apartheid conspirators. Ten years later, the head officer in charge of the...

    Inside
  • 2019
    Cold Case Hammarskjöld

    Cold Case Hammarskjöld

    Cold Case Hammarskjöld

    6.7382019HD

    Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (currently Zambia), September 18, 1961. Swedish economist and diplomat Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary General of the UN,...

    Cold Case Hammarskjöld
  • 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
  • 2008
    Disgrace

    Disgrace

    Disgrace

    6.32008HD

    Disgrace is the story of a South African professor of English who loses everything: his reputation, his job, his peace of mind, his good looks, his...

    Disgrace
  • 2011
    A Million Colours

    A Million Colours

    A Million Colours

    7.22011HD

    A story of love and friendship set against the violence of Apartheid in South Africa. It is a story of the ups and downs of the lives of the three...

    A Million Colours
  • 2011
    The Bang Bang Club

    The Bang Bang Club

    The Bang Bang Club

    6.62011HD

    In the early to mid '90s, when the South African system of apartheid was in its death throes, four photographers - Greg Marinovich, Kevin Carter, Ken...

    The Bang Bang Club
  • 1959
    Come Back, Africa

    Come Back, Africa

    Come Back, Africa

    6.81959HD

    Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959.

    Come Back, Africa
  • 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
  • 2013
    Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

    Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

    Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

    6.92013HD

    A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected...

    Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
  • 1995
    Death of Apartheid

    Death of Apartheid

    Death of Apartheid

    01995HD

    The secret history of the negotiations that led to Mandela's release from prison, the ANC becoming the government of South Africa, and the end of...

    Death of Apartheid
  • 1987
    Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert

    Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert

    Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert

    5.51987HD

    Singer Paul Simon and several African musicians perform a concert to benefit victims of apartheid in South Africa.

    Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert
  • 2023
    An Orange Waiting to Be Eaten

    An Orange Waiting to Be Eaten

    An Orange Waiting to Be Eaten

    02023HD

    An Orange Waiting to Be Eaten
  • 2018
    The State Against Mandela and the Others

    The State Against Mandela and the Others

    The State Against Mandela and the Others

    6.62018HD

    South Africa, July 11th, 1963. Several members of the African National Congress, an organization declared illegal, are arrested in Rivonia, a country...

    The State Against Mandela and the Others
  • 2003
    Sophiatown

    Sophiatown

    Sophiatown

    62003HD

    Little Bird's first South African production, SOPHIATOWN has won the award for Best Documentary at the Cape Town World Cinema Festival 2003. ...

    Sophiatown
  • 2022
    No Māori Allowed

    No Māori Allowed

    No Māori Allowed

    82022HD

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

    No Māori Allowed