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Dangerous Ground
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Dangerous Ground

Feb 12, 1997
1h 35m
★ 4.3

What he wants is revenge. What he gets is the fight of his life.

Overview

Vusi Madlazi returns to the South African village he left as a young boy to bury his father. He meets up with his brother Ernest, who tells him their other brother Stephen couldn't be contacted. Vusi goes to Johannesburg to find him, but at first can only find his neighbor/girlfriend, Karin, a stripper. Vusi proceeds to learn how conditions have changed since the end of apartheid, not always for the better for black men.

Genres

Drama
Crime

Production Companies

New Line Cinema
Jacaranda Films
Investec Merchant Bank

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Cast

Ice Cube

Vusi Madlazi

Ice Cube

Elizabeth Hurley

Karen

Elizabeth Hurley

Ving Rhames

Muki

Ving Rhames

Thokozani Nkosi

Young Vusi

Thokozani Nkosi

Ron Smerczak

Interrogation Policeman

Ron Smerczak

Wilson Dunster

Heavy Policeman

Wilson Dunster

Sechaba Morojele

Ernest Madlazi

Sechaba Morojele

Peter Khubeke

Igqira

Peter Khubeke

Roslyn Morapedi

Vusi's Mother

Roslyn Morapedi

Mabel Mafuya

Woman

Mabel Mafuya

Fana Mokoena

Youth

Fana Mokoena

Maimela Motubatse

Youth

Maimela Motubatse