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A Dry White Season(Movie, 1989)

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| 1h 47min | Genres: Drama, Mystery
A Dry White SeasonRating: 3.4/5 (with 4444 votes)
A Dry White Season is a 1989 American drama film directed by Euzhan Palcy and starring Donald Sutherland, Jürgen Prochnow, Marlon Brando, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae and Susan Sarandon. It was written by Colin Welland and Palcy, based upon André Brink's novel A Dry White Season. Robert Bolt also contributed uncredited revisions of the screenplay. It is set in South Africa in 1976 and deals with the subject of apartheid. Brando was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. ()
Movie poster of A Dry White Season

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Awards & Nominations for A Dry White Season

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

About A Dry White Season

During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.

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Trailer for A Dry White Season + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Trailer on FilmNet (90s): A dry white season(Trailer, 2:28)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: South Africa
Based on: "A Dry White Season" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: Afrikaans (AF), English (EN), Zulu (ZU)
Translated into 18 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Slovenian (SL), Swedish (SV), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 09/20/1989
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Assassinato sob Custódia"
"Una árida estación blanca"
"Un'arida stagione bianca"
Keywords: woman director

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