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Disgrace

Disgrace is the story of a South African professor of English who loses everything: his reputation, his job, his peace of mind, his good looks, his dreams of artistic success, and finally even his ability to protect his cherished daughter. After having an affair with a student, he moves to the Eastern Cape, where he gets caught up in a mess of post-apartheid politics.

20082h 0mRCrime, Drama

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About Disgrace

Directors
Steve Jacobs
Cast
John Malkovich, Jessica Haines, Ériq Ebouaney, Fiona Press, Antoinette Engel, Natalie Becker
Genres
Crime, Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
Australia, South Africa, Netherlands, United States of America
Status
Released

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