1 videodisc (106 minutes) :sound, colour ;4 3/4 inches.
Title from container.
Based on the novel by André Brink.
Essay by filmmaker and scholar Jyoti Mistry in container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Special features: new interview with director Euzhan Palcy by film critic Scott Foundas, new program "Five Scenes" featuring Palcy, interview from 1989 with actor Donald Sutherland, excerpt from a 1995 interview Palcy conducted with Nelson Mandela, footage of Palcy receiving the highest distinction for foreign dignitaries at the 2017 South African National Orders awards.
Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Winston Ntshona, Marlon Brando, Zakes Mokae, Jurgen Prochnow, Susan Sarandon.
White schoolteacher Ben Du Toit lives in Johannesburg and remains blissfully incurious about the lives of his black countrymen until a wave of brutal repression comes crashing down on his gardener, bringing Du Toit face-to-face with harsh political realities.
Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.
MPAA rating: R.
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
For private home use only.
In English with English subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
1.Brink, André P.--(André Philippus),--1935-2015.--Droë wit seisoen--Film adaptations.1.Apartheid--South Africa--Fiction.2.Blacks--South Africa--Social conditions--Fiction.3.Justice--Fiction.Dynamic Details