Apartheid Movies

  • 1997
    Mandela and de Klerk

    Mandela and de Klerk

    Mandela and de Klerk

    6.51997HD

    Sidney Poitier and Michael Caine both received Emmy nominations for their performances in this made-for-TV movie. The plot follows Nelson Mandela's...

    Mandela and de Klerk
  • 2024
    London Recruits

    London Recruits

    London Recruits

    02024HD

    The story of the Londoners recruited to be freedom fighters during the South African apartheid during the 1960s.

    London Recruits
  • 2011
    A Million Colours

    A Million Colours

    A Million Colours

    7.22011HD

    A story of love and friendship set against the violence of Apartheid in South Africa. It is a story of the ups and downs of the lives of the three...

    A Million Colours
  • 1987
    Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert

    Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert

    Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert

    5.51987HD

    Singer Paul Simon and several African musicians perform a concert to benefit victims of apartheid in South Africa.

    Paul Simon | Graceland: The African Concert
  • 1988
    Mapantsula

    Mapantsula

    Mapantsula

    6.21988HD

    A petty gangster inevitably becomes involved in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and is forced to choose between individual gain and a united...

    Mapantsula
  • 2015
    The Great Wall

    The Great Wall

    The Great Wall

    4.72015HD

    ‘The Great Wall has been completed at its most southerly point.’ So begins Kafka’s short story ‘At the Building of the Great...

    The Great Wall
  • 1968
    The Candidate

    The Candidate

    The Candidate

    6.31968HD

    This multi-faceted drama, which depicts a group of intellectual Afrikaners struggling with pertinent moral, ethical and racial issues in apartheid...

    The Candidate
  • 2019
    Africa Rising

    Africa Rising

    Africa Rising

    7.52019HD

    How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a...

    Africa Rising
  • 2019
    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony

    62019HD

    Germans colonized the land of Namibia, in southern Africa, during a brief period of time, from 1840 to the end of the World War I. The story of the...

    Namibia: The Story of a German Colony
  • 2010
    Mrs Mandela

    Mrs Mandela

    Mrs Mandela

    42010HD

    How Winnie Mandela went from innocent country girl to a fighter against apartheid.

    Mrs Mandela
  • 2003
    Sophiatown

    Sophiatown

    Sophiatown

    62003HD

    Little Bird's first South African production, SOPHIATOWN has won the award for Best Documentary at the Cape Town World Cinema Festival 2003. ...

    Sophiatown
  • 2022
    No Māori Allowed

    No Māori Allowed

    No Māori Allowed

    82022HD

    When an academic unearths a forgotten history, residents of the small township of Pukekohe, including kaumātua who have never told their...

    No Māori Allowed
  • 2022
    1960

    1960

    1960

    62022HD

    When the remains of an apartheid-era policeman are discovered 60 years after he went missing, a retired singer revisits her past to help with the...

    1960
  • 2018
    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    82018HD

    Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today
  • 2016
    The Good Terrorist

    The Good Terrorist

    The Good Terrorist

    82016HD

    The story of anti-apartheid activist John Harris - who was hanged after a fatal bombing in Johannesburg in 1964 - told by those who knew him best and...

    The Good Terrorist
  • 2014
    The Last Day of Summer

    The Last Day of Summer

    The Last Day of Summer

    72014HD

    During apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s, two lovers -- a 16-year-old Caucasian girl and a 20-year-old African man -- meet a tragic end.

    The Last Day of Summer
  • 2013
    African Gothic

    African Gothic

    African Gothic

    102013HD

    On an isolated farm in Apartheid South Africa two lovers find themselves at risk of losing everything to a big city lawyer; they will stop at nothing...

    African Gothic
  • 2009
    Stayin' Alive in Jo'burg

    Stayin' Alive in Jo'burg

    Stayin' Alive in Jo'burg

    52009HD

    A fascinating documentary about Johannesburg. It is one of the most violent cities in the world yet the filmmakers bravely probe into some of the...

    Stayin' Alive in Jo'burg
  • 1999
    Addicted to Solitude

    Addicted to Solitude

    Addicted to Solitude

    61999HD

    I traveled to South Africa to find a white family living on a desolate farm. I wanted to film how they faced the new days of equality after the fall...

    Addicted to Solitude
  • 1998
    The Man Who Drove with Mandela

    The Man Who Drove with Mandela

    The Man Who Drove with Mandela

    101998HD

    During the time of apartheid Nelson Mandela drove around South Africa in a limousine disguised as a chauffeur while organizing the armed struggle...

    The Man Who Drove with Mandela