Freedom is a fight.
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.
South Africa South Africa
Thabo Rametsi Noxolo Dlamini Stefan Erasmus Arnold Vosloo Tumisho Masha Sarah Kozlowski Justin Strydom Clayton Boyd Jacques Gombault Elani Dekker Shane Wellington Michelle Mosalakae Mariska Denysschen Maureen Wells Vincent Mahlape Keaton Ditchfield Deon Coetzee Craig Jackson Liyabuya Gongo Bongani Madondo Lawrence Lichaba Bradley Steyn Bonnie Lee Bouman
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