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A Dry White Season

Name: A Dry White Season
Released: 1989

1989

During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a complacent white South African schoolteacher begins asking dangerous questions after a Black gardener's son dies in police custody, and his search for the truth shatters his comfortable life. A searing anti-apartheid drama.

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Part of 8 Movies Set in or About South Africa

This film is stop 6 of 8 in the hand-ranked outside-view route set in or about South Africa. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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