DVD
Bopha!
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Languages
In English, with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Performers
Danny Glover, Malcolm McDowell, Alfre Woodard, Marius Weyers.
Publication Information
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for language and apartheid-driven violence.
Summary
Micah Mangena is sitting on a powder keg and doesn't know it. He's a sergeant in South Africa's police force, an unquestioning supporter of the powers that be. But the strife tearing at the fabric of 1980 South Africa is about to rip Micah's own world violently apart. His son is waking up to the fact that the system of apartheid is evil-- and that Micah is part of that system.
Notes
Title from container.
Based on the play by Percy Mtwa.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.
Special feature: Commentary by director Morgan Freeman and actors Danny Glover and Alfre Woodard.