A Dry White Season
1989 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Ben du Toit is a schoolteacher who always has considered himself a man of caring and justice, at least on the individual level. When his gardeners son is brutally beaten up by the police at a demonstration by black school children, he gradually begins to realize his society is built on a pillar of injustice and exploitation.
Direction Euzhan Palcy
Cast Donald Sutherland · Marlon Brando · Susan Sarandon · Janet Suzman · Zakes Mokae · Jürgen Prochnow · Winston Ntshona · Thoko Ntshinga · Leonard Maguire · John Kani · Michael Gambon
Soundtrack Dave Grusin
Screenplay Colin Welland · Euzhan Palcy · André Brink
Cinematography Kevin Pike · Pierre-William Glenn
Original title A Dry White Season
6.5
891 votes (FilmAffinity)
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