Apartheid Movies
- 2017
Shepherds and Butchers
Shepherds and Butchers6.32017HD
A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.
- 2024
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found7.652024HD
More than 60,000 of Ernest Cole’s 35mm film negatives were inexplicably discovered in a bank vault in Stockholm, Sweden. Most considered these...
- 2015
The Great Wall
The Great Wall4.72015HD
‘The Great Wall has been completed at its most southerly point.’ So begins Kafka’s short story ‘At the Building of the Great...
- 2004
Red Dust
Red Dust5.82004HD
Sarah Barcant, a lawyer in New York City who grew up in South Africa, returns to her childhood dwelling place to intercede for Alex Mpondo, a Black...
- 2018
Kanarie
Kanarie6.62018HD
Kanarie (Afrikaans for 'Canary') is a coming-of-age musical war drama. Drafted into the South African army during apartheid, a young soldier joins...
- 1997
Mandela and de Klerk
Mandela and de Klerk6.51997HD
Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine both received Emmy nominations for their performances in this made-for-TV movie. The plot follows Nelson Mandela's...
- 1996
Mandela
Mandela6.11996HD
A documentary that chronicles the life of South African leader Nelson Mandela. Mandela is probably best known for his 27 years of imprisonment, and...
- 2007
Goodbye Bafana
Goodbye Bafana6.82007HD
The true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's...
- 1951
Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country6.11951HD
In the back country of South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living...
- 2019
Africa Rising
Africa Rising7.52019HD
How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a...
- 2010
The 16th Man
The 16th Man6.82010HD
Rugby Union has long been viewed in South Africa as a game for the white population, and the country’s success in the sport has been a true...
- 1987
Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert
Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert5.51987HD
Singer Paul Simon and several African musicians perform a concert to benefit victims of apartheid in South Africa.
- 1965
Fable
Fable01965HD
In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients.
- 2011
Black Butterflies
Black Butterflies5.6712011HD
Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope...
- 1996
Inside
Inside4.61996HD
A South African political prisoner is tortured to obtain information on apartheid conspirators. Ten years later, the head officer in charge of the...
- 2014
Concerning Violence
Concerning Violence72014HD
Concerning Violence is based on newly discovered, powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in...
- 2009
Endgame
Endgame5.82009HD
The time is the late '80s, a crucial period in the history of South Africa. President P.W. Botha is hanging on to power by a thread as the African...
- 2022
1960
196062022HD
When the remains of an apartheid-era policeman are discovered 60 years after he went missing, a retired singer revisits her past to help with the...
- 2016
The Fall
The Fall8.52016HD
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...
- 2022
No Māori Allowed
No Māori Allowed82022HD
When an academic unearths a forgotten history, residents of the small township of Pukekohe, including kaumātua who have never told their...