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Red Dust

Alex Mpondo, a South African Parliament member, seeks forgiveness for past injustices as he struggles to recall the brutal torture he suffered as a political activist.

A South African lawyer returns to her hometown to represent a parliament member in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, also taking on the case of a missing young man arrested with him.

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Main Cast

Chiwetel Ejiofor Alex Mpondo

Hilary Swank Sarah Barcant

Jamie Bartlett Dirk Hendricks

Ian Roberts Piet Müller

Marius Weyers Ben Hoffman

Nomhlé Nkyonyeni

Nomhlé Nkyonyeni Mrs. Sizela

Greg Latter Mannie Bester

Elize Cawood

Elize Cawood Anna Hoffman

Robin Smith Duty Officer

Wilson Dunster

Wilson Dunster District Judge

Dirk Stoltz Andre

Jennifer Steyn Marie Müller

David Dennis Police Superintendent

Junior Singo Sipho

James Ngcobo

James Ngcobo Ezekiel

Hlomla Dandala

Hlomla Dandala Oscar Dumasi

Connie Mfuku

Connie Mfuku Alex's Aunt

Zaa Nkweta

Zaa Nkweta Reporter

Sylvaine Strike Woman at House

Creators

Tom Hooper Director

Troy Kennedy Martin Writer

Gillian Slovo

Gillian Slovo Novel

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Info about Red Dust

Studio(s): BBC, Videovision Entertainment

Originally Released: United States, Jan 11, 2004

Production Countries: United Kingdom, South Africa

Genres:Drama

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