Sarafina!

“She was their teacher. They were her hope.”

6.2/ 10 49 votes 1992-09-18 1h 57m 4 popularity

A Soweto schoolgirl named Sarafina is galvanized to protest apartheid after her teacher is arrested for her activism, leading her to join the student resistance movement.

Director: Darrell James Roodt

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Revenue

$9M

Cast

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Leleti Khumalo

Sarafina

Whoopi Goldberg

Mary Masembuko

John Kani

School Principal

Miriam Makeba

Angelina

Mary Twala

Sarafina's Grandmother

Dumisani Dlamini

Crocodile

Mbongeni Ngema

Sabela

Tertius Meintjes

Lieutenant Bloem

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