A dry white season

DVD - 2018

White schoolteacher Ben Du Toit lives in Johannesburg and remains blissfully incurious about the lives of his black countrymen until a wave of brutal repression comes crashing down on his gardener, bringing Du Toit face-to-face with harsh political realities.

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Genres
Historical films
Social problem films
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Fiction films
Feature films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection [2018]
Language
English
Other Authors
Euzhan Palcy (film director), Colin Welland (screenwriter), Paula Weinstein (film producer), Winston Ntshona (actor), Donald Sutherland, 1935-2024 (-), Marlon Brando, Susan Sarandon, 1946-, Janet Suzman, Jürgen Prochnow, Zakes Mokae, André P. (André Philippus) Brink, 1935-2015
Edition
Director-approved DVD special edition ; DVD edition ; Widescreen
Item Description
Based on the book by André Brink.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Wide screen (1.85:1).
Special features: new interview with director Euzhan Palcy by film critic Scott Foundas ; 'Five scenes,' a new program featuring Palcy ; interview from 1989 with actor Donald Sutherland ; excerpt from a 1995 interview Palcy conducted with Nelson Mandela ; footage of Palcy receiving the highest distinction for foreign dignitaries at the 2017 South African National Orders awards.,
Physical Description
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD, wide screen (1.85:1) presentation; monaural.
Audience
MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits
Music, Dave Grusin ; editors, Sam O'Steen, Glenn Cunningham ; directors of photography, Kelvin Pike, Pierre-William Glenn.
ISBN
9781681435237
Contents unavailable.
Review by Library Journal Review

From 1989, South African politics, with Sutherland, Brando, & Sarandon. © Copyright 2018. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.

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