Catch a Fire

Catch a Fire (2006)

Genres - Action-Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Thriller  |   Sub-Genres - Biographical Film, Historical Film, Political Thriller Film  |   Release Date - Oct 27, 2006  |   Run Time - 101 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - PG-13
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Description by Wikipedia

Catch a Fire is a 2006 biographical thriller film about activists against apartheid in South Africa. The film was directed by Phillip Noyce, from a screenplay written by Shawn Slovo. Slovo's father, Joe Slovo, and mother Ruth First, leaders of the South African Communist Party and activists in the Anti-Apartheid Movement, appear as characters in the film, while her sister, Robyn Slovo, is one of the film's producers and also plays their mother Ruth First. Catch a Fire was filmed on location in South Africa, Swaziland and Mozambique.

Movie Info

Budget

$14,000,000

Box Office

$5,702,428

Tags

African National Congress, Apartheid, Ruth, South Africa

Attributes

Filming Location: South Africa
Narrative Location: South Africa
Subject: Apartheid, Cold War

Alternate Titles

Atrapa el fuego
AR, ES
Au nom de la liberté
FR
Catch a Fire
AU, DK, DE, GB, US
Catch a Fire - Guerra de Culturas
PT
De feu et de sang
CA
Em Nome da Honra
BR
Hot Stuff
, US
Poltteessa
FI
Pyrinoi dromoi
GR
Rozpalić ogień
PL
Tűzveszély
HU
Uhvati vatru
RS
Wer Feuer sät
DE
Земя в пламъци
BG
Игра с огнем
RU
輝く夜明けに向かって
JP