Apartheid Movies

  • 1993
    Bopha!

    Bopha!

    Bopha!

    5.41993HD

    In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even...

    Bopha!
  • 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
  • 2006
    Catch a Fire

    Catch a Fire

    Catch a Fire

    6.32006HD

    The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the...

    Catch a Fire
  • 1988
    Mapantsula

    Mapantsula

    Mapantsula

    71988HD

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

    Mapantsula
  • 2004
    Red Dust

    Red Dust

    Red Dust

    5.82004HD

    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...

    Red Dust
  • 2007
    Goodbye Bafana

    Goodbye Bafana

    Goodbye Bafana

    6.92007HD

    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...

    Goodbye Bafana
  • 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
  • 1995
    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    6.81995HD

    A South-African preacher goes to search for his wayward son who has committed a crime in the big city.

    Cry, the Beloved Country
  • 2004
    In My Country

    In My Country

    In My Country

    62004HD

    An American reporter and an Afrikaans poet meet and fall in love while covering South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings.

    In My Country
  • 1997
    Mandela and de Klerk

    Mandela and de Klerk

    Mandela and de Klerk

    71997HD

    Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine both received Emmy nominations for their performances in this made-for-TV movie. The plot follows Nelson Mandela's...

    Mandela and de Klerk
  • 2023
    Uproar

    Uproar

    Uproar

    5.752023HD

    A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up for himself, his whanau (family) and his future...

    Uproar
  • 2026
    The Smell of Apples

    The Smell of Apples

    The Smell of Apples

    02026HD

    In the insulated bubble of white Apartheid South Africa, Marnus, a sheltered 11-year old boy accuses the grandson of his family’s domestic...

    The Smell of Apples
  • 1951
    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    6.31951HD

    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...

    Cry, the Beloved Country
  • 2018
    Canary

    Canary

    Canary

    6.52018HD

    Kanarie (Afrikaans for 'Canary') is a coming-of-age musical war drama. Drafted into the South African army during apartheid, a young soldier joins...

    Canary
  • 2019
    Gaza Fights for Freedom

    Gaza Fights for Freedom

    Gaza Fights for Freedom

    82019HD

    Gaza Fights for Freedom depicts the ongoing Great March of Return protests in the Gaza Strip, occupied Palestine, that began in 2018.

    Gaza Fights for Freedom
  • 2015
    Palme's Secret Agent

    Palme's Secret Agent

    Palme's Secret Agent

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    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
  • 2017
    Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu

    Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu

    Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu

    5.42017HD

    Solomon Mahlangu is a Mamelodi township schoolboy-hawker who, after the events of June 16th joins the military wing of the ANC to fight against the...

    Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu
  • 2025
    ’48 | Resisting the big settlement

    ’48 | Resisting the big settlement

    ’48 | Resisting the big settlement

    02025HD

    An attempt to express the daily experience of Palestinians excluded by an apartheid regime, exploring various aspects of the Israeli occupation....

    ’48 | Resisting the big settlement
  • 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
  • 2019
    Cold Case Hammarskjöld

    Cold Case Hammarskjöld

    Cold Case Hammarskjöld

    6.82019HD

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

    Cold Case Hammarskjöld