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Sarafina! (1992)
Directed by Darrell James Roodt
“She was their teacher. They were her hope.”
Music, Drama, Family · 1h 57m
A Soweto schoolgirl named Sarafina is galvanized to protest apartheid after her teacher is arrested for her activism, leading her to join the student resistance movement.
Cast
Leleti Khumalo
Sarafina
Whoopi Goldberg
Mary Masembuko
John Kani
School Principal
Miriam Makeba
Angelina
Mary Twala
Sarafina's Grandmother
Dumisani Dlamini
Crocodile
Mbongeni Ngema
Sabela
Tertius Meintjes
Lieutenant Bloem
Robert Whitehead
Interrogator
Greg Latter
Policeman
Nicky Rebelo
Soldier
James Whyle
Soldier
Crew
- Director
- Darrell James Roodt
- Screenplay
- William Nicholson, Mbongeni Ngema
- Director of Photography
- Mark Vicente
- Original Music Composer
- Stanley Myers
- Editor
- Peter Hollywood, David Heitner, Sarah Thomas
- Producer
- David M. Thompson, Anant Singh
Details
- Release date
- 1992-09-18
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Music, Drama, Family
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English, Zulu
- Countries
- South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America, France
- Production
- BBC, Vanguard Films, Distant Horizon, Ideal, Les Films Ariane, Videovision Entertainment, Hollywood Pictures, Miramax
- Box office
- $8,606,242