The Power of One (1992)

6.5	Listal rating
6.8	IMDB rating

Directed by

John G. Avildsen

Starring (View all)

Nomadlozi Kubheka

Nanny

Agatha Hurle

Midwife

Nigel Ivy

P.K. Newborn

Tracy Brooks Swope

Mother

Brendan Deary

P.K. Infant

Winston Mangwarara

Tonderai Infant

Guy Witcher

P.K. Age 7

Tonderai Masenda

Tonderai

Written by

Bryce Courtenay

(novel)

Robert Mark Kamen

(screenplay)

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Release date : 27 March 1992

Drama (3), South Africa (2), Africa (2), 1990s (2), 1992 (2), Apartheid (1), Spiritual Cinema (1), Sort (1), SnP (1), Peekay (1)

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"Certainly not the film adaptation I was hoping for. But then again, Bryce Coutenay's "The Power of One" is among my very favorite novels written in the last 25 years. And in the end the deep, introspective tone of the book combined with a powerful meditation on the political and social realities of 1930's/40's South Africa just proved too much for the film to attempt to replicate. Things were promising throughout much of the first half, but by the final act the film devolved into an overly-si"

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"Jaapie Botha Hate me because I've been with Hitler from the beginning even though I'm halfway around the world from him. Hate me because I could kill animals and beat and piss on defensless younger children when I was just a child. Hate me because I used that evil when I grew up to join the army and promote racism and apartheid."