Friends

Directed by Elaine Proctor
January 14, 1994    1h 49mDrama, Crime
6.35.6
At the end of the 1980s, three female friends share a house in Johannesburg, South Africa. Each has her own way to live with apartheid. Thoko is a Black teacher and practices non-violent passive-resistance. Aninka the Afrikaner takes refuge in archaeology to avoid reality. Sophie is a white militant who plants bombs in public places. Each respects the ideas of the other two, but one of Sophie's bombs will change everything.

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  • Kerry FoxSophie
  • Dambisa KenteThoko
  • Michele BurgersAninka
  • Marius WeyersJohan
  • Tertius MeintjesJeremy
  • Dolly RathebeInnocentia
  • Wilma StockenströmIris
  • Carel TrichardtRheinhart
  • Washington XisoloHostl Guard
  • Elaine ProctorDirector / Writer
  • Judith HuntProducer
  • Carmel CollinsProduction Design
  • Mark WilbyArt Direction
  • Dominique ChapuisDirector Of Photography
  • Moira Anne MeyerCostume Design
  • Dominique CombeFirst Assistant Director
  • Tony LawsonEditor
  • Rachel PortmanOriginal Music Composer
  • Moonyeenn LeeCasting

Friends Trivia

Friends was released on January 14, 1994.

Friends was directed by Elaine Proctor.

Friends has a runtime of 1h 49m.

Friends was produced by Judith Hunt.

At the end of the 1980s, three female friends share a house in Johannesburg, South Africa. Each has her own way to live with apartheid. Thoko is a Black teacher and practices non-violent passive-resistance. Aninka the Afrikaner takes refuge in archaeology to avoid reality. Sophie is a white militant who plants bombs in public places. Each respects the ideas of the other two, but one of Sophie's bombs will change everything.

The key characters in Friends are Sophie (Kerry Fox), Thoko (Dambisa Kente), Aninka (Michele Burgers).

Friends is a Drama, Crime film.

Friends has an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10.

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