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1960

Jul 21, 2022
1h 31m
★ 6.0

You can’t bury the past

Overview

When the remains of an apartheid-era policeman are discovered 60 years after he went missing, a retired singer revisits her past to help with the investigation. But how much does she know, and what is she holding back?

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Zandile Madliwa

Younger Lindi

Zandile Madliwa

Sanda Shandu

Tshepo

Sanda Shandu

Ivy Nkutha

Older Lindi

Ivy Nkutha

Chris Gxalabla

Harry Hlongwane

Chris Gxalabla

James Boy Maduna

Driver

James Boy Maduna

Wandile Langeni

Laborer

Wandile Langeni

Sisa Hewana

Detective Maseko

Sisa Hewana

Erica Thom

Forensics Expert 1

Erica Thom

Stefs Roos

Forensics Expert 2

Stefs Roos

Denvor Phokaners

News Reader

Denvor Phokaners

Lusapho Gqobo

Butler

Lusapho Gqobo

Asanda Rilityana

Busi

Asanda Rilityana