• Film ID:
  • 2190
  • Availability:
  • VHS - Adv. Booking Required
  • Film cert:
  • Running time:
  • VHS=112 min.
  • Nationality(ies):
  • South Africa.
  • Primary Language(s):
  • English.
A WORLD APART (1988)
Cast
Barbara Hershey. Jodhi May. Linda Mvusi.
Director(s)
Chris Menges.
Categories
Drama. True Stories. Cannes Best Actress. Black Interest. Politics. Coming of Age. 01 Nigel's Choice. Women on Film. Cannes Grand Prize of the Jury. Recommended.
Review
Just brilliant. The story of ANC activist Ruth First, wife of Joe Slovo, seen through the eyes of her 13-year-old daughter. The story of a child, rejected both politically and emotionally for the good of the revolution. A powerful exploration of a mother/daughter relationship.
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