Skin
Summary:
A dark-skinned girl born to white South African parents attempts to explore her identity in the era of apartheid as her government, her parents, and society as a whole struggle with what it means to be a black child of Caucasian descent in a nation deeply divided by race. The year is 1955. Sandra Laing (Sophie Okonedo) has just been born to a pair of white Afrikaner parents, her br... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Sophie Okonedo - (Sandra Laing)
Sam Neill - (Abraham Laing)
Alice Krige - (Sannie Laing)
Tony Kgoroge - (Petrus Zwane)
Hannes Brummer - (Leon Laing)
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Review:
Sandra Laing, the real-life figure at the center of Anthony Fabian's social issue drama Skin, made international headlines with an unusual and achingly sad personal story, which Fabian uses as a testament to the emotional, psychological, and sociological fallout of apartheid. The child of white Afrikaner parents, Sandra (portrayed... Continue >>
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