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Jun 17, 1988 · ''A World Apart'' is about one white woman, Diana Roth (Barbara Hershey), who, in working clandestinely to correct what she sees to be an intolerable political situation, nearly wrecks the ...
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Jun 19, 1988 · Despite its political focus, ''A World Apart'' is rooted in a personal tale that, like ''Missing'' and ''The Official Story,'' traces a character's developing social conscience through a...
“A World Apart” is both political and personal – a view of a revolutionary as the middle-class mother of a normal 13-year-old girl. The girl’s name is Molly ( Jodhi May ), and the film opens with episodes from her typical childhood in an affluent white South African community.
14 hours ago · Peaks and valleys. Caitlin FitzGerald in “Lost on a Mountain in Maine.”. Blue Fox Entertainment. ‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine’. Based on a memoir, this adventure film follows a young boy ...
Feb 15, 2013 · “A World Apart,” which went on to win the special jury grand prize at Cannes, is the movie that “Cry Freedom” should have been, a strong and heartbreaking story about lives torn apart by apartheid. It stars Barbara Hershey as Diana Roth, a South African journalist involved in left-wing dissent, and Jodhi May as her teenage daughter, Molly,
Sep 10, 2012 · Like Maisie in What Maisie Knew, 13-year-old Molly (May) is walled off from much of the high passion of the adult world, but a casualty of the fallout. With her communist father (Krabbé) on the...
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Molly (Jodhi May), a white teenage girl living in Johannesburg during the 1960s, finds her life turned upside down when her leftist parents become targets of the pro-apartheid South African ...
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