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Reviews for Catch a Fire

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6.2 / 10 1h 41min

Action Drama Thriller

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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user1503zbtse0y's Movie review

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Review by user1503zbtse0y

A film of conscience set in the 1980s which has eye-opening relevance today.

All Reaction moments

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Review by user85ant5dhn2

Expertly handled political thriller

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Review by AuroraAardvark

An example of how terrorists can be created by the people fighting them

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Review by RainbowRaven

a film, not a trick to make you a terrorist

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Review by user290xai771aa

Catch a Fire is powerful and emotional

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Review by user7169kt18hnw

Making of Today's Terrorist - I have tried to change these things

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Review by user57206n4eivc

very good depiction of Africa/people in 1980s (I think)

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Review by user1523n6znq7f

A Solid Story, A Solid Cast, A Solid Production - but where is the passion?

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Review by user297exuqwoec

Freedom Fighter Or Terrorist? One Man's Evolution

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Review by user55r0u9jjth

A Must-See About Recent History

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Review by user20999sxc4o

An untrod road for film makers as well as viewers.

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Review by user747bb9gpha4

Hyper-realistic, emotional and fair minded

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Review by user213s7t4fgc

SOUTH AFRICAN ( A+ Movie) My Ratings 9/10