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7 / 10 IMDb January 1, 1982 0h 56m
In this drama, the Banjee family resides in an area of Johannesburg where Indians are no longer permitted to live. Mr. Bamjee is a vegetable seller and his wife, unlike him, becomes politically involved fighting against the injustices of apartheid. When his wife is arrested and imprisoned, Mr. Bamjee slowly realizes that his wife's concern for others is not a rejection of him.
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Runtime
0h 56m
Release Date
January 1, 1982
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
Lesotho, South Africa
Writers
Cast
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Muthal Naidoo
as Mrs. Bhamjee
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Kessie Govender
as Yusuf Bhamjee
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Shayeda Shaik
as Girlie
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Chris Pillay
as Jimmy Bhamjee
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Surikumari Pillay
as Amina Bhamjee
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Naeem Dinath
as Farouk Bhamjee
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Waheeda Jooma
as Farida Bhamjee
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Inayet Khan
as Ahmed Bhamjee
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Karen Pillay
as Dr. Abdul Khan
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Bernadette Masala
as Mrs. Ndawo
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Dan Poho
as Mr. Mashishi
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Miriam Ismael
as Mrs. Hassim
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Johan Bernard
as Secutity Policeman
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Jackie Bosman
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Morrison Gampu
as Customer
Production Companies
Profile Productions
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