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Master Haroldand the Boys (1985 film)

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First performance
  
1982

Place premiered
  
Yale Repertory Theatre

Creator
  
Athol Fugard

Language
  
English

Director
  
Michael Lindsay-Hogg

Playwright
  
Athol Fugard

Duration
  

Country
  
United States

Master Haroldand the Boys (1985 film) movie poster

Release date
  
1985

Adaptations
  
Master Harold...and the Boys (2010), Master Harold...and the Boys (1985)

Similar movies
  
Related Athol Fugard plays, Other plays

Master Harold...and the Boys is a 1985 Made-for TV-Movie drama by Athol Fugard, adapted from his 1982 play of the same title, directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. This semi-autobiographical film takes place in South Africa during the apartheid era. depicting how institutionalized racism, bigotry or hatred can become absorbed by those who live under it. The original play was banned from production in South Africa.

Cast

  • Matthew Broderick as Hally
  • John Kani as Willie
  • Zakes Mokae as Sam
  • References

    Master Harold...and the Boys (1985 film) Wikipedia