• 2017
  • TV-14
  • 2h 3m
An Act of Defiance

Summary In apartheid-ruled South Africa, a renowned lawyer struggles to hide his secret affiliation to the nation's chief resistance movement - as he takes on defending a group of its arrested members, including its leader, Nelson Mandela. View more details

  • 2017
  • TV-14
  • 2h 3m

An Act of Defiance

Directed : Jean van de Velde

Written : Matt Harvey Dominic Morgan Jean van de Velde

Stars : Conrad Kemp Peter Paul Muller José Domingos Antoinette Louw

All cast & crew

7.2

Details

Genres : Biography

Release date : Feb 28, 2017

Countries of origin : Netherlands South Africa

Language : English Afrikaans Zulu

Filming locations : South Africa

Production companies : Spier Films BNN-VARA Cool Beans

Summary In apartheid-ruled South Africa, a renowned lawyer struggles to hide his secret affiliation to the nation's chief resistance movement - as he takes on defending a group of its arrested members, including its leader, Nelson Mandela. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography

Release date : Feb 28, 2017

Countries of origin : Netherlands South Africa

Language : English Afrikaans Zulu

Filming locations : South Africa

Production companies : Spier Films BNN-VARA Cool Beans

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