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Catch a Fire

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Plot

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.

Cast

Tim Robbins as Nic Vos
Tim Robbins

as Nic Vos

Derek Luke as Patrick Chamusso
Derek Luke

as Patrick Chamusso

Bonnie Mbuli as Precious Chamusso
Bonnie Mbuli

as Precious Chamusso

Mncedisi Shabangu as Zuko September
Mncedisi Shabangu

as Zuko September

Tumisho Masha as Obadi
Tumisho Masha

as Obadi

Sithembiso Khumalo as Sixpence
Sithembiso Khumalo

as Sixpence

Terry Pheto as Miriam
Terry Pheto

as Miriam

Michele Burgers as Anna Vos
Michele Burgers

as Anna Vos

Mpho Lovinga as Johnny Piliso
Mpho Lovinga

as Johnny Piliso

Jay Anstey as Katie Vos
Jay Anstey

as Katie Vos

Movie Facts

Rated

  • PG-13

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • October 27, 2006

Production Companies

  • Working Title Films

  • Mirage Enterprises

  • StudioCanal

Production Countries

  • France

  • United Kingdom

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

  • Afrikaans

  • isiZulu

Budget

  • $14,000,000.00

Revenue

  • $5,700,000.00

Runtime

  • 1.68 hrs

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