Catch a Fire (movie)

Catch a Fire (movie)

  • User score: 6.2
  • Production country: France, United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa
  • Producer: Phillip Noyce
  • Production companies: Working Title Films, Mirage Enterprises, StudioCanal
  • Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
  • Budget: $14,000,000
  • Revenue: $5,700,000
  • Release date: 10/27/2006
  • Run time: 101 min.

Movie description

The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical worker into a radicalised insurgent, who then carries out his own successful sabotage mission.

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Tim Robbins

Tim Robbins

Role(s): Nic Vos

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Derek Luke

Derek Luke

Role(s): Patrick Chamusso

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Bonnie Mbuli

Bonnie Mbuli

Role(s): Precious Chamusso

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Mncedisi Shabangu

Mncedisi Shabangu

Role(s): Zuko September

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Tumisho Masha

Tumisho Masha

Role(s): Obadi

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