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Skin

(2009)

Rated PG-13 for thematic material, some violence and sexuality.

PG-13 107min.
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A dark-skinned girl born to white South African parents attempts to explore her identity in the era of apartheid as her government, her parents, and society as a whole struggle with what it means to be a black child of Caucasian descent in a nation ... Read More
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Sandra Laing
Abraham Laing
Sannie Laing
Petrus Zwane
Leon Laing
Young Sandra
Van Tonder
Henry Laing (age 10)
Henry Laing (age 20)
Elsie Laing (age 9)

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October 22, 2011
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5 stars based on a TRUE story wow what a beautiful fighter & survivor despite incredible odds!! Both her father (Sam Neill) and mother (Alice Krige) are white, but Sandra Laing (Sophie Okonedo) is born with dark skin...quite a beautiful baby but being born under the sneer of ignorance and bigotry Sandra grows up in a divided world in the era of South Africa, and experiences her parents can't
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