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.
Director
Euzhan Palcy
Studio
Davros Films
Cast
Donald Sutherland
as Ben du Toit
Janet Suzman
as Susan du Toit
Zakes Mokae
as Stanley Makhaya
Jürgen Prochnow
as Captain Stolz
Susan Sarandon
as Melanie Bruwer
Marlon Brando
as Ian McKenzie
Winston Ntshona
as Gordon Ngubene
Thoko Ntshinga
as Emily Ngubene
Leonard Maguire
as Bruwer
Gerard Thoolen
as Colonel Viljoen
Susannah Harker
as Suzette du Toit
Rowen Elmes
as Johan du Toit
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1989
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
Afrikaans
Rating
6.7 / 10
Production Companies
Davros Films • Star Partners II • Sundance Productions
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Where can I watch A Dry White Season?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for A Dry White Season (1989).
What is A Dry White Season about?▼
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.
Who directed A Dry White Season?▼
A Dry White Season was directed by Euzhan Palcy and released in 1989. It is a drama, thriller film.
How long is A Dry White Season?▼
A Dry White Season has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
Who stars in A Dry White Season?▼
The cast of A Dry White Season includes Donald Sutherland as Ben du Toit, Janet Suzman as Susan du Toit, Zakes Mokae as Stanley Makhaya, Jürgen Prochnow as Captain Stolz, Susan Sarandon as Melanie Bruwer and more.
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