A Dry White Season

Overview

During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 20, 1989

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Afrikaans, English, Zulu

Countries

United States of America

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,Sundance Productions,Star Partners II,Davros Films

Cast

Donald Sutherland,Janet Suzman,Zakes Mokae,Jürgen Prochnow,Susan Sarandon,Marlon Brando,Winston Ntshona,Thoko Ntshinga,Leonard Maguire,Gerard Thoolenand 29 more

Director

Euzhan Palcy

Writer

Colin Welland,Euzhan Palcy,André P. Brink

Producer

Paula Weinstein,Tim Hampton

Cinematography

Kelvin Pike,Pierre-William Glenn

Music

Dave Grusin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0097243