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- BFI identifier727352
- Date2006 (Copyright)
2007-03-23 (Release) - Production countryUnited Kingdom, USA, France
- Production company
- SynopsisBased on the true-story of Patrick Chamusso, a South African oil refinery foreman who was unfairly arrested as a suspect when the refinery was sabotaged. Imprisoned with his wife and family, tortured and brutalized, Patrick soon turned into the political rebel he was accused of being. He went undercover, working for Nelson Mandela's African National Congress until caught and imprisoned on Robben Island for a decade. (Synopsis)
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- Subject
- Credits
- CastTim Robbins (Colonel Nic Vos)
Derek Luke (Patrick Chamusso)
Bonnie Henna (Precious Chamusso)
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Title
Catch a Fire (Original)
EIDR identifier
10.5240/F207-14AF-499C-B040-94D1-OCategory
FictionThis work is included in the BFI Filmography.
- Collections
- Posters / DesignsPoster: film - Single sheet landscape - PD-19584
Poster: film - Single sheet landscape - PD-19585
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- ArticlesEmpire n218 August 2007 - DVD ReviewSight and Sound v17 n2 February 2007 - ArticleCinema Business n31 Jan/Feb 2007 - Short ArticleScreen International n1569 27 Oct 2006 - Credits, ReviewInterview November 2006 - Interviewview all
- Books
- Catch a Fire
Work - 727352 - 2006 (Copyright)
United Kingdom - Film - Fiction
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