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  1. Yes, sort of. The film is inspired by a true event that happened in Silverton, Pretoria on Jan. 25, 1980. In real life, while allegedly en route to dismantle a fueling depot in protest of the South African government, three MK soldiers, Stephen “Fanie” Mafoko, Wilfred Madela and Humphrey Makhubo, were unexpectedly thwarted by the police.

  2. Apr 29, 2022 · An incredible real-life story gives an old-fashioned heist movie political edge, but Silverton Siege’s attempts to be the South African Dog Day Afternoon still fall disappointingly short.. Based ...

  3. Rated: 4/5 May 3, 2022 Full Review Johnny Loftus Decider Silverton Siege falls prey to standard hostage negotiation movies cliche, but it’s buoyed by interesting period touches and some strong ...

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  4. Apr 30, 2022 · With Captain Langerman (Arnold Vosloo) and his officers closing in, Khumalo and his team spontaneously hole up in a bank, where they take the employees and customers hostage. And suddenly, the ...

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  5. Apr 25, 2022 · Silverton Siege cast at Netflix premiere in Montecasino, Johannesburg, 14 April, 2022. Picture: Thahasello Mphatsoe

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  6. Silverton Siege. 2022 | Maturity Rating:TV-MA | 1h 41m | Drama. After a failed sabotage mission, a trio of anti-apartheid freedom fighters ends up in a tense bank hostage situation. Based on a true story. Starring:Thabo Rametsi, Arnold Vosloo, Noxolo Dlamini.

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  8. The Anti-Apartheid History Behind ‘Silverton Siege’ - Netflix Tudum. Is ‘Silverton Siege’ a true story? Director Mandla Dube on the real history of the South African bank standoff and the “Free Mandela” movement behind the movie.

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