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Sarafina!

She was their teacher. They were her hope.

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.

19921h 57mPG-13Music, Drama, Family

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About Sarafina!

Directors
Darrell James Roodt
Cast
Leleti Khumalo, Whoopi Goldberg, John Kani, Miriam Makeba, Mary Twala, Dumisani Dlamini
Genres
Music, Drama, Family
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America, France
Status
Released

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