Apartheid Movies

  • 1988
    A World Apart

    A World Apart

    A World Apart

    6.31988HD

    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...

    A World Apart
  • 1993
    Bopha!

    Bopha!

    Bopha!

    5.21993HD

    In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even...

    Bopha!
  • 2024
    Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

    Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

    Ernest Cole: Lost and Found

    7.72024HD

    More than 60,000 of Ernest Cole’s 35mm film negatives were inexplicably discovered in a bank vault in Stockholm, Sweden. Most considered these...

    Ernest Cole: Lost and Found
  • 1951
    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    6.11951HD

    In the back country of South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living...

    Cry, the Beloved Country
  • 1985
    Rich Girl

    Rich Girl

    Rich Girl

    01985HD

    When a highly trained bodyguard is hired to protect a wealthy businessman’s pampered daughter, he will have his work cut out for him. The...

    Rich Girl
  • 1995
    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    Cry, the Beloved Country

    6.71995HD

    A South-African preacher goes to search for his wayward son who has committed a crime in the big city.

    Cry, the Beloved Country
  • 1959
    Come Back, Africa

    Come Back, Africa

    Come Back, Africa

    6.81959HD

    Come Back, Africa chronicles the life of Zachariah, a black South African living under the rule of the harsh apartheid government in 1959.

    Come Back, Africa
  • 2017
    Shepherds and Butchers

    Shepherds and Butchers

    Shepherds and Butchers

    6.3312017HD

    A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.

    Shepherds and Butchers
  • 2007
    Goodbye Bafana

    Goodbye Bafana

    Goodbye Bafana

    6.82007HD

    The true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's...

    Goodbye Bafana
  • 2009
    Endgame

    Endgame

    Endgame

    5.82009HD

    The time is the late '80s, a crucial period in the history of South Africa. President P.W. Botha is hanging on to power by a thread as the African...

    Endgame
  • 1996
    Mandela

    Mandela

    Mandela

    6.11996HD

    A documentary that chronicles the life of South African leader Nelson Mandela. Mandela is probably best known for his 27 years of imprisonment, and...

    Mandela
  • 2014
    Concerning Violence

    Concerning Violence

    Concerning Violence

    72014HD

    Concerning Violence is based on newly discovered, powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in...

    Concerning Violence
  • 2011
    Black Butterflies

    Black Butterflies

    Black Butterflies

    5.6712011HD

    Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope...

    Black Butterflies
  • 1988
    Mapantsula

    Mapantsula

    Mapantsula

    6.21988HD

    A petty gangster inevitably becomes involved in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and is forced to choose between individual gain and a united...

    Mapantsula
  • 1984
    The Biko Inquest

    The Biko Inquest

    The Biko Inquest

    01984HD

    Based on the official transcripts of the investigation that followed after the very suspicious notorious death in prison of one of the most important...

    The Biko Inquest
  • 2010
    The 16th Man

    The 16th Man

    The 16th Man

    6.82010HD

    Rugby Union has long been viewed in South Africa as a game for the white population, and the country’s success in the sport has been a true...

    The 16th Man
  • 2018
    Kanarie

    Kanarie

    Kanarie

    6.6322018HD

    Kanarie (Afrikaans for 'Canary') is a coming-of-age musical war drama. Drafted into the South African army during apartheid, a young soldier joins...

    Kanarie
  • 2013
    African Gothic

    African Gothic

    African Gothic

    102013HD

    On an isolated farm in Apartheid South Africa two lovers find themselves at risk of losing everything to a big city lawyer; they will stop at nothing...

    African Gothic
  • 2019
    Gaza Fights for Freedom

    Gaza Fights for Freedom

    Gaza Fights for Freedom

    7.6672019HD

    Gaza Fights for Freedom depicts the ongoing Great March of Return protests in the Gaza Strip, occupied Palestine, that began in 2018.

    Gaza Fights for Freedom
  • 2002
    Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

    Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

    Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

    6.42002HD

    The struggle to eradicate apartheid in South Africa has been chronicled over time, but no one has addressed the vital role music plays in this...

    Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony