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A Dry White Season is a 1989 American drama film directed by Euzhan Palcy and starring Donald Sutherland, Jürgen Prochnow, Marlon Brando, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae and Susan Sarandon. It was written by Colin Welland and Palcy, based upon André Brink 's novel A Dry White Season .
- $9 million
- Dave Grusin
- September 22, 1989
A Dry White Season: Directed by Euzhan Palcy. With Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae, Jürgen Prochnow. A white middle class South African suburbanite with no interest in politics agrees to help his black gardener find his jailed son.
- (6.2K)
- Euzhan Palcy
- R
- Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae
Only his young son seems to understand that he is wearily, doggedly, trying to do what is right. "A Dry White Season" is a powerfully serious movie, but the director, Euzhan Palcy, provides a break in the middle, almost as Shakespeare used to bring on pantomime before returning to the deaths of kings.
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Synopsis. South Africa, 1976. A black boy and white boy, two friends, are happily playing-soccer, then rugby--on a beautifully manicured lawn. Johan (Rowen Elmes) is an adolescent, the son of Benjamin Du Toit, an Afrikaner schoolteacher. Jonathan Ngubene (Bekhithemba Mpofu), about the same age as Johan, is the son of Du Toit's gardener, Gordon.
A Dry White Season (1989) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A striking triumph for director Euzhan Palcy, A Dry White Season offers a condemnation of real-world injustice in the shape of a gripping legal thriller. Teacher Ben du Toit (Donald Sutherland ...
- (73)
- Drama, Mystery & Thriller
- R
Overview. During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody. Euzhan Palcy. Director, Screenplay. André P. Brink.
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