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A World Apart

6.419881h 53mPGMovieDrama

A White enclave in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1960s. Molly Roth, 13 years old, is the daughter of leftist parents, and she must piece together what's happening around her when her father disappears one night, barely evading arrest,…

DirectorChris Menges
WriterShawn Slovo
ProducersTim Bevan·Sarah Radclyffe

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Cast · Directed by Chris Menges

BHBarbara Hershey
Barbara Hershey
Diana Roth
DSDavid Suchet
David Suchet
Muller
JKJeroen Krabbé
Jeroen Krabbé
Gus Roth
PFPaul Freeman
Paul Freeman
Kruger
TRTim Roth
Tim Roth
Harold
JMJodhi May
Jodhi May
Molly Roth
NC
Nadine Chalmers
Yvonne Abelson
MP
Maria Pilar
Spanish Dance Teacher
KFKate Fitzpatrick
Kate Fitzpatrick
June Abelson
PN
Phyllis Naidoo
Sareda
LM
Linda Mvusi
Elsie
CC
Carolyn Clayton-Cragg
Miriam Roth

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