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Mapantsula
Mapantsula

Mapantsula

Genres

CrimeDrama

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A petty gangster inevitably becomes involved in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and is forced to choose between individual gain and a united stand against the system.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$5525

Status

Released

Original Language

Zulu

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

21 May 1988

Country

South Africa

Cast

Thomas Mogotlane

Thomas Mogotlane

Panic

Marcel Van Heerden

Marcel Van Heerden

Stander

Thembi Mtshali

Thembi Mtshali

Pat

Dolly Rathebe

Dolly Rathebe

Ma Mobise

Peter Sephuma

Peter Sephuma

Duma

Darlington Michaels

Darlington Michaels

Dingaan

Eugene Majola

Eugene Majola

Sam

Gabriel Dichwabe

Gabriel Dichwabe

Crowd leader

Brad Morris

Brad Morris

Riot policeman

Polite Dlamini

Polite Dlamini

Prisoner

Duma Nyembe

Duma Nyembe

Prisoner

Jerry Mokgoko

Jerry Mokgoko

Policeman

Similo Makhambi

Similo Makhambi

Charge Office Sergeant

Boitumelo Dijoe

Boitumelo Dijoe

Sergeant

Arthur Molepo

Arthur Molepo

Warder

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