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Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard

Plot: Director Tony Palmer tells the incredible life story of Athol Fugard, the prolific playwright, novelist, and director who exposed the horrors of South Africa's apartheid system for the entire world to see. Interviews with Desmond Tutu, Nelson Mandela, Yvonne Bryceland and others help to illuminate Fugard's remarkable legacy
Release Date: Monday, May 28 2012
12 years ago
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Portrait of Athol FugardAthol Fugard. Athol Fugard was 79 in Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 11 1932
Portrait of John KaniJohn Kani. John Kani was 68 in Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 30 1943
Portrait of Ben KingsleyBen Kingsley. Ben Kingsley was 68 in Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 31 1943
Portrait of Winston NtshonaWinston Ntshona. Winston Ntshona was 70 in Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 06 1941 –
Died: Thu, Aug 02 2018
Portrait of Alan RickmanAlan Rickman. Alan Rickman was 66 in Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 21 1946 –
Died: Thu, Jan 14 2016
Portrait of Antony SherAntony Sher. Antony Sher was 62 in Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 14 1949 –
Died: Fri, Dec 03 2021
Portrait of Janet SuzmanJanet Suzman. Janet Suzman was 73 in Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 09 1939

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Portrait of Tony PalmerTony Palmer. Tony Palmer was 70 in Falls the Shadow: The Life and Times of Athol Fugard as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 29 1941