Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard (2012)

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Released

May 28, 2012

Runtime

102 minutes

Genres

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Rating

10/10 • 0 users

Quick take

Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard (2012) leans into genre conventions while keeping the narrative straightforward. The pacing is measured, building its tone through key scenes rather than constant escalation. Notable cast includes Athol Fugard, John Kani and Ben Kingsley, helping anchor the character dynamics. Viewer feedback sits around 10.0/10, and it may resonate most with genre fans. Availability can vary by region and time, so check this page again for current streaming, rental, or purchase options.

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Overview

Director Tony Palmer tells the incredible life story of Athol Fugard, the prolific playwright, novelist, and director who exposed the horrors of South Africa's apartheid system for the entire world to see. Interviews with Desmond Tutu, Nelson Mandela, Yvonne Bryceland and others help to illuminate Fugard's remarkable legacy.

Cast

Athol Fugard, John Kani, Ben Kingsley, Winston Ntshona, Alan Rickman, Antony Sher

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