
A rural teacher discovers the harsh realities of his South Africa.
Directed by Souheil Ben-Barka, Amok leans on a strong ensemble — Robert Liensol, Miriam Makeba, Douta Seck — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1983.
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Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
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