A Dry White Season [1989 film] (1989)

by Euzhan Palcy (Director)

Other authors: Marlon Brando (Actor), André Brink (Original novel), Zakes Mokae (Actor), Winston Ntshona (Actor), Jürgen Prochnow (Actor) — 3 more, Susan Sarandon (Actor), Donald Sutherland (Actor), Janet Suzman (Actor)

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Teacher Ben du Toit sees himself as a caring and just person. When his gardener's son is beaten up by police at a demonstration by black children, he sees that society is built on a foundation of prejudice.

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ll professor Benjamin Du Toit vive con i suoi cari in Sud Africa e da sempre ignora i problemi legati all'apartheid finchè il figlio del suo giardiniere di colore viene ucciso da un poliziotto corrotto. (fonte: Wikipedia)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Palcy, Euzhan	Director	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Brando, Marlon	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Brink, André	Original novel	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Mokae, Zakes	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Ntshona, Winston	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Prochnow, Jürgen	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Sarandon, Susan	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Sutherland, Donald	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Suzman, Janet	Actor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Teacher Ben du Toit sees himself as a caring and just person. When his gardener's son is beaten up by police at a demonstration by black children, he sees that society is built on a foundation of prejudice.

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