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RUN TIME:
1 hr. 12 min.MPAA RATING:
(NR)GENRE:
DramaSTARRING:
Thomas Gumede, Jafta Mamabolo, Tshepang Mohlomi, Nolwazi ShangeDIRECTOR(S):
Sara BlecherWRITER(S):
James Whyle, Sara BlecherSynopsis
Defying the law, three Zulu boys escape their harsh township lives through the joy of surfing. Overcoming his traditional fear of the water, Otelo Buthelezi discovers a natural talent, finding freedom on the waves. But in the turmoil of a country on the cusp of change, he is dragged down into a spiral of jealousy and violence. As Nelson Mandela finally walks free, Otelo must choose between two worlds. Otelo Burning is based on real events. It is a moving drama of courage, love, betrayal and hope.
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