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Forgiveness (2004)

Forgiveness poster
Directed by
Ian Gabriel
Genre
political drama
Country
South Africa
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former police officer seeks forgiveness from a community in post-apartheid South Africa. The story explores the painful process of facing past wrongs and asking for mercy.

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What happens

Forgiveness is a 2004 South African drama film dealing with the effects of the apartheid system and the difficulty of reconciliation. It was directed by Ian Gabriel and stars Arnold Vosloo, Zane Meas, Quanita Adams and Denise Newman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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