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Catch a Fire

PG-13

2006

101 minutes

ActionDramaThriller

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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Top Cast

Tim Robbins headshot

Tim Robbins

Nic Vos

Derek Luke headshot

Derek Luke

Patrick Chamusso

Bonnie Mbuli headshot

Bonnie Mbuli

Precious Chamusso

Mncedisi Shabangu headshot

Mncedisi Shabangu

Zuko September

Tumisho Masha headshot

Tumisho Masha

Obadi

Sithembiso Khumalo headshot

Sithembiso Khumalo

Sixpence

Terry Pheto headshot

Terry Pheto

Miriam

Michele Burgers headshot

Michele Burgers

Anna Vos

Mpho Lovinga headshot

Mpho Lovinga

Johnny Piliso

Jay Anstey headshot

Jay Anstey

Katie Vos

Charlotte Savage headshot

Charlotte Savage

Marie Vos

Nomhlé Nkyonyeni headshot

Nomhlé Nkyonyeni

Mama Dorothy

Susan Danford headshot

Susan Danford

White Madam

Michael Mabizela headshot

Michael Mabizela

Shaven Head Bomber

Erno Van Dyk headshot

Erno Van Dyk

Security Branch Policeman

Marius Weyers headshot

Marius Weyers

Police Brigadier

Eduan van Jaarsveldt headshot

Eduan van Jaarsveldt

Special Branch Sergeant

Nomhle Nkonyeni headshot

Nomhle Nkonyeni

Mama Dorothy

Robert Hobbs headshot

Robert Hobbs

Special Branch Lieutenant