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Sarafina!

Darrell James Roodt

1992 • 1h 57m

A Soweto schoolgirl named Sarafina is galvanized to protest apartheid after her teacher is arrested for her activism, leading her to join the student resistance movement.

Sarafina!

Sarafina Trailer

Cast

Leleti Khumalo

Leleti KhumaloSarafina

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi GoldbergMary Masembuko

John Kani

John KaniSchool Principal

Miriam Makeba

Miriam MakebaAngelina

Mary Twala

Mary TwalaSarafina's Grandmother

Dumisani Dlamini

Dumisani DlaminiCrocodile

Mbongeni Ngema

Mbongeni NgemaSabela

Tertius Meintjes

Tertius MeintjesLieutenant Bloem

Robert Whitehead

Robert WhiteheadInterrogator

Greg Latter

Greg LatterPoliceman

Nicky Rebelo

Nicky RebeloSoldier

James Whyle

James WhyleSoldier

Michelle BestbierMrs. Hendricks

Patrick Ndlovu

Patrick NdlovuVictor Gumede

Somizi Mhlongo

Somizi MhlongoFire

Crew

Darrell James Roodt

Darrell James RoodtDirector

Stanley Myers

Stanley MyersOriginal Music Composer

Helena Spring

Helena SpringExecutive Producer

William Nicholson

William NicholsonScreenplay

Mbongeni Ngema

Mbongeni NgemaScreenplay

David M. Thompson

David M. ThompsonProducer

Chris Olley

Chris OlleyStunts

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