Apartheid Movies

  • 2017
    Shepherds and Butchers

    Shepherds and Butchers

    Shepherds and Butchers

    6.32017HD

    A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.

    Shepherds and Butchers
  • 2022
    Longsince

    Longsince

    Longsince

    02022HD

    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
  • 1998
    The Man Who Drove with Mandela

    The Man Who Drove with Mandela

    The Man Who Drove with Mandela

    101998HD

    During the time of apartheid Nelson Mandela drove around South Africa in a limousine disguised as a chauffeur while organizing the armed struggle...

    The Man Who Drove with Mandela
  • 2016
    The Fall

    The Fall

    The Fall

    8.52016HD

    The Fall tells the remarkable story of a South African barefoot runner, an American track-and-field prodigy, and the events behind one of the most...

    The Fall
  • 2024
    Excretapolitics

    Excretapolitics

    Excretapolitics

    02024HD

    In Cape Town's informal settlements, created to segregate the racialized population during Apartheid, the South African government never built a...

    Excretapolitics
  • 1965
    Fable

    Fable

    Fable

    01965HD

    In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients.

    Fable
  • 2016
    The Good Terrorist

    The Good Terrorist

    The Good Terrorist

    82016HD

    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
  • 1988
    Mapantsula

    Mapantsula

    Mapantsula

    6.61988HD

    A petty gangster inevitably becomes involved in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and is forced to choose between individual gain and a united...

    Mapantsula
  • 1973
    Boesman and Lena

    Boesman and Lena

    Boesman and Lena

    01973HD

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

    Boesman and Lena
  • 2013
    African Gothic

    African Gothic

    African Gothic

    102013HD

    On an isolated farm in Apartheid South Africa two lovers find themselves at risk of losing everything to a big city lawyer; they will stop at nothing...

    African Gothic
  • 1977
    South Africa: The White Laager

    South Africa: The White Laager

    South Africa: The White Laager

    01977HD

    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
  • 2007
    The Glow of White Women

    The Glow of White Women

    The Glow of White Women

    02007HD

    Documentary made by Yunus Vally, born in the 60s into a Muslim family during the height of the Apartheid era in South Africa, which examines the...

    The Glow of White Women
  • 1999
    La commission de la vérité

    La commission de la vérité

    La commission de la vérité

    01999HD

    The challenge of the "Truth and Reconciliation Commission" set up by Nelson Mandela in South Africa is to achieve a truly democratic society....

    La commission de la vérité
  • 2004
    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

    Soraida, a Woman of Palestine

    02004HD

    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
  • 2015
    Palme's Secret Agent

    Palme's Secret Agent

    Palme's Secret Agent

    02015HD

    At the height of the cold war a struggle broke out between Governments from all over the world as to which position to take about the system of...

    Palme's Secret Agent
  • 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

    82018HD

    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
  • 2002
    The Man Who Knows Too Much

    The Man Who Knows Too Much

    The Man Who Knows Too Much

    02002HD

    Who is Wouter Basson? Is this white South African just a respected cardiologist without any blood on his hands or on the contrary comparable to...

    The Man Who Knows Too Much
  • 2021
    I'm Khoisan, not Coloured

    I'm Khoisan, not Coloured

    I'm Khoisan, not Coloured

    02021HD

    During his stay in Cape Town as a film student, Shatho Tibone was inspired by an initial casual trip he took to the scenic but informal settlement of...

    I'm Khoisan, not Coloured
  • 1999
    A Question of Madness: The Furiousus

    A Question of Madness: The Furiousus

    A Question of Madness: The Furiousus

    01999HD

    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
  • 1985
    Rich Girl

    Rich Girl

    Rich Girl

    01985HD

    When a highly trained bodyguard is hired to protect a wealthy businessman’s pampered daughter, he will have his work cut out for him. The...

    Rich Girl