Catch a Fire

Catch a Fire

Release date : October 27, 2006
Runtime : 1h 41m
Original Language : Zulu / English / Afrikaans /
Director : Phillip Noyce /
Writers : Shawn Slovo /
Production companies : Working Title Films / Mirage Enterprises / StudioCanal /
Budget : $14,000,000.00
Revenue : $5,700,000.00
October 27, 2006 1h 41m France Action Zulu More
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The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical worker into a radicalised insurgent, who then carries out his own successful sabotage mission.
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Tim Robbins
Nic Vos
Derek Luke
Patrick Chamusso
Bonnie Mbuli
Precious Chamusso
Mncedisi Shabangu
Zuko September
Terry Pheto
Miriam
Mpho Lovinga
Johnny Piliso
Jay Anstey
Katie Vos
Nomhlé Nkyonyeni
Mama Dorothy
Susan Danford
White Madam
Michael Mabizela
Shaven Head Bomber
Erno Van Dyk
Security Branch Policeman
Marius Weyers
Police Brigadier
Eduan van Jaarsveldt
Special Branch Sergeant
Nomhle Nkonyeni
Mama Dorothy

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  • title:Catch a Fire
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 2006
  • Runtime:1h 41m
  • Genres: Action · Drama · Thriller ·
  • Countries of origin: France · United Kingdom · United States of America · South Africa ·
  • Original Language: Zulu · English · Afrikaans ·
  • Director: Phillip Noyce /
  • Writers: Shawn Slovo ·
  • Production companies: Working Title Films · Mirage Enterprises · StudioCanal ·
  • Budget:$14,000,000.00
  • Revenue:$5,700,000.00
  • Overview:The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical worker into a radicalised insurgent, who then carries out his own successful sabotage mission.
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