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A Chip of Glass Ruby (1982)
Directed by Ross Devenish
Drama · 56m
In this drama, the Banjee family resides in an area of Johannesburg where Indians are no longer permitted to live. Mr. Bamjee is a vegetable seller and his wife, unlike him, becomes politically involved fighting against the injustices of apartheid. When his wife is arrested and imprisoned, Mr. Bamjee slowly realizes that his wife's concern for others is not a rejection of him.
Cast
M
Muthal Naidoo
Mrs. Bhamjee
K
Kessie Govender
Yusuf Bhamjee
S
Shayeda Shaik
Girlie
C
Chris Pillay
Jimmy Bhamjee
S
Surikumari Pillay
Amina Bhamjee
N
Naeem Dinath
Farouk Bhamjee
W
Waheeda Jooma
Farida Bhamjee
I
Inayet Khan
Ahmed Bhamjee
K
Karen Pillay
Dr. Abdul Khan
B
Bernadette Masala
Mrs. Ndawo
D
Dan Poho
Mr. Mashishi
M
Miriam Ismael
Mrs. Hassim
Crew
- Director
- Ross Devenish
- Writer
- Nadine Gordimer
Details
- Release date
- 1982-01-01
- Runtime
- 56m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Lesotho, South Africa
- Production
- Profile Productions