A Dry White Season is a 1989 American drama film directed by Euzhan Palcy, and starring Donald Sutherland, Jürgen Prochnow, Marlon Brando, Janet Suzman, Zakes Mokae and Susan Sarandon. It was written by Colin Welland and Palcy, based upon André Brink's novel A Dry White Season. Robert Bolt also contributed uncredited revisions of the screenplay. It is set in South Africa in 1976 and deals with the subject of apartheid. Brando was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
A Dry White Season (1989)
Directed by Euzhan Palcy
Genres - Crime, Drama, Mystery-Suspense, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Courtroom, Trial Film |
Release Date - Sep 20, 1989 |
Run Time - 107 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$9,000,000
Box Office
$3,766,879
Themes
Tags
Africa, Film Based On A Novel, Literary, South Africa, Soweto
Attributes
Based On: A Dry White Season
Filming Location: Pinewood Studios, Zimbabwe
Narrative Location: South Africa
Subject: Apartheid
Filming Location: Pinewood Studios, Zimbabwe
Narrative Location: South Africa
Subject: Apartheid
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Alternate Titles
A Dry White Season
AU, CA, EC, ZA, GB, US
Assassinato Sob Custódia
BR, PT
En torr vit årstid
SE
En tør hvid årstid
DK
En tørr hvit årstid
NO
Forrongó évszak
HU
Kuru beyaz bir mevsim
TR
Mia skliri lefki epohi
GR
Sucha biała pora
PL
Száraz fehér évszak
HU
Un sezon alb şi uscat
RO
Un'arida stagione bianca
IT
Una árida estación blanca
AR, MX, ES
Une saison blanche et sèche
CA, FR
Valkoinen kuiva kausi
FI
Weiße Zeit der Dürre
AT, DE
Μια σκληρή λευκή εποχή
GR
Сух бял сезон
BG
白く渇いた季節
JP
백색의 계절
KR