"Master Harold"-- and the boys

Label

"Master Harold"-- and the boys

Statement of responsibility

Shoreline Entertainment

Contributor

• Donnelly, Barry
• Rebelo, Nicky
• Focus Films Ltd
• Image Entertainment (Firm)
• Highmore, Freddie, 1992-
• Mofokeng, Patrick
• Shoreline Entertainment (Firm)
• Rhames, Ving, 1961-
• Foxboro (Firm)
• Price, Lonny
• Steyn, Jennifer
• Gewer, Lance
• Auret, Michael
• Fugard, Athol
• Spier Films
• Reuben Cannon Productions

Subject

• South Africa -- Drama
• Race relations -- Drama

Genre

• Drama

Language

• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Athol Fugard's searing coming of age masterpiece set in apartheid era South Africa. On a rainy afternoon in his mother's tea house, lonely 17 year-old Hally and Sam and Willie, two middle-aged black servants, share idyllic memories of their lifelong friendship. But when Hally learns that his invalid alcoholic father is coming home from the hospital, he unleashes his resentment and rage on Sam and Willie with devastating consequences

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Lance Gewer ; editor, Ronelle Loots ; music, Barry Donnelly

Intended audience

Rated PG-13

Language note

Closed captioned

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.B84498 2011

PerformerNote

Freddie Highmore, Ving Rhames, Patrick Mofokeng, Jennifer Steyn, Michael Maxwell, Redd-Valentino Debray

Runtime

83

Technique

live action