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Gandhi

Gandhi

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 8

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the...

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District 9

District 9

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Thirty years ago, aliens arrive on Earth. Not to conquer or give aid, but to find refuge from their dying planet. Separated from humans in a South African area called District 9, the aliens are manage...

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Final Solution

Final Solution

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Film Age rating: 17 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 7.5

The indoctrination of Gerrit Wolfaardt is complete: his family traditions, history, culture- even his church-have taught him that black South Africans are a cancer in the land. Under the eye of promin...

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Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 7.4

A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling against apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s. Donald Woods is a white liberal journalist in South Africa who...

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Invictus

Invictus

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of...

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Lethal Weapon 2

Lethal Weapon 2

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Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 7.2

In the opening chase, Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh stumble across a trunk full of Krugerrands. They follow the trail to a South African diplomat who's using his immunity to conceal a smuggling oper...

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The Color of Friendship

The Color of Friendship

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2000 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Mahree Bok lives on a farm in South Africa. Her father is a policeman who cannot hide his joy when activist Steve Biko is caught by the South African authorities. Piper Dellums is the daughter of a US...

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The Butler

The Butler

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A look at the life of Cecil Gaines who served eight presidents as the White House's head butler from 1952 to 1986, and had a unique front-row seat as political and racial history was made.

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Stander

Stander

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 7.1

The life and career of Andre Stander, a South African police officer turned bank robber.

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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.

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