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Bopha! is a american film of genre Drama directed by Morgan Freeman released in USA on 16 september 1993 with Danny Glover
Bopha! (2013)
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Add to a movie listBopha! is a 1993 American drama film the directorial debut of Morgan Freeman, and stars Danny Glover. It was adapted from a 1986 play of the same name.
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The film opens with a black crowd burning alive a black police officer, from a nearby ghetto that they regard as a traitor. It then switches to the peaceful home of Micah Mangena, a black sergeant in the South African Police.Actors
Danny Glover
(Micah Mangena)
Malcolm McDowell
(De Villiers)
Alfre Woodard
(Rosie Mangena)
Marius Weyers
(Van Tonder)
Maynard Eziashi
(Zweli Mangena)
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