
Leleti Khumalo
Sarafina

A Soweto schoolgirl named Sarafina is galvanized to protest apartheid after her teacher is arrested for her activism, leading her to join the student resistance movement.
Released September 18, 1992
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Leleti Khumalo
Sarafina

Whoopi Goldberg
Mary Masembuko

John Kani
School Principal

Miriam Makeba
Angelina

Mary Twala
Sarafina's Grandmother

Dumisani Dlamini
Crocodile

Mbongeni Ngema
Sabela

Tertius Meintjes
Lieutenant Bloem
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