An Act of Defiance
An Act of Defiance (2017) is a drama film, directed by Jean van de Velde. It stars Peter Paul Muller and Antoinette Louw. The 124-minute film holds an audience score of 6.6/10.
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What An Act of Defiance Is About
Apartheid is rampant in South Africa, 1963. When ten men are arrested on a farm in Rivonia for conspiring to commit sabotage and violent acts against the repressive S. African government, tenacious lawyer Bram Fisher steps up to the challenge as lead counsel. He soon finds that political leader Nelson Mandela is also on trial. Mandela urges his fellow defendants to plead not guilty and shine light on the systemic corruption against the African people. As the outcome of the trial looks bleak, Mandela gives his famous "I'm Prepared to Die" speech, discussing how the ANC's resistance is justified. But will Mandela's impassioned speech save these men's lives?
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What is An Act of Defiance about?
Apartheid is rampant in South Africa, 1963. When ten men are arrested on a farm in Rivonia for conspiring to commit sabotage and violent acts against the repressive S.
Where can I watch An Act of Defiance?
An Act of Defiance is available to watch on digital platforms such as Chai Flicks. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is An Act of Defiance?
An Act of Defiance runs for 124 minutes (2h 4m).
When did An Act of Defiance come out?
An Act of Defiance was released in 2017.
Who directed An Act of Defiance?
An Act of Defiance was directed by Jean van de Velde.
Who stars in An Act of Defiance?
An Act of Defiance stars Peter Paul Muller, Antoinette Louw, Sello Motloung, Sean Venter.
What is An Act of Defiance's rating?
An Act of Defiance holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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