Catch a Fire
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.
Cast: Tim Robbins, Derek Luke, Bonnie Mbuli
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Catch a Fire
The spark that ignites us, unites us.
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.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Phillip Noyce
- Producers
- Robyn Slovo, Sydney Pollack, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
- Studio
- Working Title Films, Mirage Enterprises, StudioCanal
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PG-13Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English, Afrikaans, Zulu
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