
Escape from Pretoria
Survival is key
South Africa, 1978. Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two white political activists from the African National Congress imprisoned by the apartheid regime, put a plan in motion to escape from the infamous Pretoria Prison.
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About Escape from Pretoria
- Directors
- Francis Annan
- Cast
- Daniel Radcliffe, Daniel Webber, Ian Hart, Mark Leonard Winter, Nathan Page, Grant Piro
- Genres
- Drama, History, Thriller
- Content rating
- PG-13
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- Australia, Canada, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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