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Season 1 of A World Apart premiered on September 10, 1990. Episode 10 (1x10, September 21, 1990) Season Finale. View All Seasons. Social ... On TV season pages.
A World Apart may refer to: A World Apart (TV series), a 1970–1971 daytime drama series on ABC. A World Apart (film), a 1988 anti-apartheid drama. A World Apart (book), a 1950 book on the Gulag by Gustaw Herling. Category: Disambiguation pages.
Jun 17, 1988 · A World Apart: Directed by Chris Menges. With Jodhi May, Jeroen Krabbé, Barbara Hershey, Nadine Chalmers. 1963. Thirteen year old Molly Roth, the eldest of three offspring of Gus and Diana Roth, lives a carefree life as part of the affluent white minority in South Africa.
A World Apart is the feature directorial debut of Chris Menges, the Oscar®-winning cinematographer of The Killing Fields (1984) and The Mission (1986). Like those earlier films (both directed by Roland Joffe), there is a strong social consciousness and political content, but Menges also brings a subdued dramatic atmosphere and rich visual ...
A White enclave in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1960s. Molly Roth, 13 years old, is the daughter of leftist parents, and she must piece together what's happening around her when her father disappears one night, barely evading arrest, and, not long after, her mother is detained by the authorities. Some of Molly's White friends turn against her, and her family's friendships with Blacks ...
Music by. Hans Zimmer. “A World Apart” was written by a woman who grew up in South Africa in the 1960s, while her parents were involved in the anti-apartheid movement, and it is very much a daughter’s story. Even though her parents were brave and dedicated, their child still nurses a sense of resentment because she did not get all of the ...
Set in Johannesburg in 1963, A World Apart is based on screenwriter Shawn Slovo's own parents' lives as ANC activists. It tells the story of a frantic, politicised mother (Barbara Hershey), and her relationship with her young daughter (Jodhi May). The film is driven by the tension between the daughter's resentment at what she perceives to be ...
