Master Harold...and the Boys (1985)
- Original title
- 'Master Harold'... and the Boys
- Directed by
- Michael Lindsay-Hogg
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young white teenager in 1950s South Africa interacts with two Black waiters in a tea shop. Their conversations reveal the cracks in their relationships and the impact of racial injustice.
theatricalrestrainedtenseintrospectiveemotionalsombercharacter-driven
What happens
Master Harold...and the Boys is a 1984 American made-for-television drama film by Athol Fugard, adapted from his 1982 play of the same title, directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. The film originally premiered on Showtime on November 12, 1984 and was also aired on PBS as a presentation of Great Performances on November 15, 1985. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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