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Directed by: 
Phillip Noyce
Screenplay by: 
Shawn Slovo
Produced by: 
Tim Bevan
Anthony Minghella
Eric Fellner
Robyn Slovo
Release year: 
2006
Country: 
United Kingdom
United States of America
France
South Africa
Runtime: 
98min
Genre: 
Biographical film
Historical fiction
Drama
Music by: 
Philip Miller
Tagline: 
This Fall stand for something
Plot: 
A political thriller: the real-life story of a South African hero's journey to freedom. In the country's turbulent and divided times in the 1980s, Patrick Chamusso is an oil refinery foreman and soccer coach who is apolitical - until he and his wife Precious are jailed. Patrick is stunned into action against the country's oppressive reigning system, even as police Colonel Nic Vos further insinuates himself into the Chamussos' lives.
Cast: 
Tim Robbins
as
Nic Vos
Derek Luke
as
Patrick Chamusso
Bonnie Henna
as
Precious Chamusso
Mpho Lovinga
as
Johnny Piliso
Tumisho Masha
as
Obadi
Mncedisi Shabangu
as
Zuko September
Terry Pheto
as
Miriam
Michele Burgers
as
Anna Vos
Malcolm Purkey
as
Joe Slovo
Robyn Slovo
as
Ruth First
Sithembiso Khumalo
as
Sixpence
Robert Hobbs
as
Special Branch Lieutenant
Mxo
as
Pete My Baby
Charlotte Savage
as
Marie Vos
Nomhle Nkyonyeni
as
Mama Dorothy
Jay Anstey
as
Katie Vos
Michael Mabizela
as
Shaven Head Bomber
Eduan van Jaarsveldt
as
Special Branch Sergeant
Onthatile Ramasodi
as
Lindiwe Chamusso
Ziizi Mahlati
as
Albertina Chamusso
Bubu Mazibuko
as
Betsy
Harriet Lenabe
as
ANC Swaziland Operative
Susan Danford
as
White Madam
Justin Shaw
as
Young Roadblock Policeman
Anthony Bishop
as
Roadblock Police Commander
Marius Weyers
as
Police Brigadier
Richard Nwamba
as
Mozambican Soldier
Vanessa Cooke
as
Widow at Mine Shaft
Martin Le Maitre
as
Border Official
Carel Trichardt
as
South African Minister
Brandon Auret
as
Army Commandant
Sibusiso Mhlangu
as
Passport Photographer
Lennox Mathabathe
as
Angola Military Instructor
Kgosi Mongake
as
Soccer Captain
Eckard Rabe
as
Secunda Security Chief
Dan Robbertse
as
Secunda Security Guard
Ian Roussouw
as
Torture Policeman #1
Anrich Herbst
as
Torture Policeman #2
Jet Novuka
as
Black Security Branch Policeman
Waldemar Schultz
as
Secunda Instructor
Mathoto Matsetela
as
Pretty Girl at Phone Booth
Jabulani Ngwenya
as
Soccer Boy
Kgaugelo Mpharala
as
Soccer Player
David Tumahole
as
Mozambican Corporal
Mantele Khomane
as
Dancer at Wedding
Khutjo Mmola
as
Female Railway Bomber
Dexter Nwanya
as
Male Railway Bomber
Kholosa Tshandana
as
Female Cadre with AK47
Mpho Osei Tutu
as
Shanghai
Makgano Mamabolo
as
ANC Woman Typist
Jonathan Pienaar
as
Mechanic in Swaziland
Grant Swanby
as
Roadblock Policeman
Mduduzi Mabaso
as
Security Branch Policeman #1
Thabo Bopape
as
Security Branch Policeman #2
Erno Van Dyk
as
Security Branch Policeman #3
Dirk Vermulen
as
Security Branch Policeman #4
Johan van der Merwe
as
Security Branch Policeman #5
Bongani Manok
as
Security Branch Policeman #6
Mahlubi Kraai
as
Security Branch Policeman #7
Neels Clasen
as
Blonde Policeman
Onalenna Mokoboto
as
Patrick's Son
Patrick Chamusso
Thandiswa
as
ANC Funeral Singer
Zamajobe Sithole
as
Wedding Singer
Fiorha Ntshauba
as
Backup Vocals #1
Siphokazi Maroqana
as
Backup Vocals #2
Dolly Gaehler
as
Backup Vocals #3
Erik Pilani
as
Guitarist
Ezra Erasmus
as
Pianist
Liaan Adriaan
as
Drummer
Michael Phillip
as
Bass Guitarist
David Mbatha
as
Song Leader at Secunda Gates
Sindi Nontshinya
as
Additional Song Leader #1
Mirriam 'Angela' Doshane
as
Additional Song Leader #2
Zola
as
Freedom Singer #1
Bongani Maseko
as
Freedom Singer #2
James Zuma
as
Freedom Singer #3
Joseph Ngobeni
as
Freedom Singer #4
Khali Phithi
as
Freedom Singer #5
Malibongwe Yawu
as
Freedom Singer #6
Sibongiseni Shabalala
as
Freedom Singer #7
Thabo Magaretsa
as
Freedom Singer #8
Veli Mavuso
as
Freedom Singer #9
Vusi Simelane
as
Freedom Singer #10
Zakhele Mabaso
as
Freedom Singer #11

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