Apartheid Movies

A young, emigrated, South African man comes back to South Africa to sell his mothers farm.

The story begins when Toby (Ivan Jackson), a young English businessman, arrives in South Africa to take charge of a publishing firm. He knows little...

In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients.

How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a...

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

Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine both received Emmy nominations for their performances in this made-for-TV movie. The plot follows Nelson Mandela's...

The story of anti-apartheid activist John Harris - who was hanged after a fatal bombing in Johannesburg in 1964 - told by those who knew him best and...

The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid during the 1960s.

Singer Paul Simon and several African musicians perform a concert to benefit victims of apartheid in South Africa.

When an academic unearths a forgotten history, residents of the small township of Pukekohe, including kaumātua who have never told their...

During demonstrations in apartheid-era South Africa, the police arrest Panic, a “mapantsula” or petty gangster, while rounding up...

In 1980s Apartheid South Africa, a woman's tenuous relationship with her boyfriend is threatened by memories of a past lover, and the possibility of...

This multi-faceted drama, which depicts a group of intellectual Afrikaners struggling with pertinent moral, ethical and racial issues in apartheid...

Soraïda is a Palestinian woman living in Ramallah, in the occupied territories. In this city under siege and a strict curfew, she fights her own...

Germans colonized the land of Namibia, in southern Africa, during a brief period of time, from 1840 to the end of the World War I. The story of the...

Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

A South African librarian prepares for the return of the remains of his brother who died in exile.

The secret history of the negotiations that led to Mandela's release from prison, the ANC becoming the government of South Africa, and the end of...

A portrait of a marginalised couple evicted by forced removal in apartheid South Africa.

From award-winning director Nick Broomfield, The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver's Wife documents Broomfield's efforts to interview Eugene...