Movie Details
Original Language:English
Production Companies:The Fugard
Cast & Crew
C
Charl-Johan Lingenfelder
Sound
G
Greg Karvellas
Director
W
Wolf Britz
Set Designer
W
Wolf Britz
Lighting Design
W
Widaad Albertus
Costume Design
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Audience Score
1 hr 30 min
A poignant coming of age story and exploration of a friendship between a young white boy and the two adult black men he has grown up around against the backdrop of the oppressive divisive apartheid laws of the time Although society dictates their education are worlds apart Sam has helped guide Hally from boy to manhood educating him about the realities and injustices of the world while Hally in turn teaches Sam what he has learnt at school Their friendship has taken on an almost fatherly role for Hally as he struggles with the strained relationship with his alcoholic father During their debates and reminiscing on the rainy afternoon Sam and Willy talk about their dreams of winning a ball room competitiontheir world without collisionsa metaphor for their aspirations and yearning to create a better life for themselves The peace is broken with the news Hallys drunken father is returning home unleashing an anger in Hally that leads to an unprecedented bigoted outburst
