Drama ·War ·Romance · South Africa · 2020 · 1h 44m

Moffie

Director

Cast

Kai Luke Brummer as Nicholas Van der Swart Ryan de Villiers as Dylan Stassen Matthew Vey as Michael Sachs Hilton Pelser as Sergeant Brand Wynand Ferreira as Snyman Jan Combrink as Jan Gould

Crew

Jamie D. Ramsay — Director of Photography George Hanmer — Editor Alain Dessauvage — Editor Braam du Toit — Original Music Composer Oliver Hermanus — Screenplay Jack Sidey — Screenplay

Synopsis

A young man in 1981 South Africa must complete his brutal and racist two years of compulsory military service while desperately maintaining the secrecy of his homosexuality.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

based on novel or book homophobia south africa apartheid forbidden love military service based on memoir or autobiography masturbation national service lgbt military 1980s

Key Collaborators

Oliver Hermanus Director Jamie D. Ramsay Director of Photography George Hanmer Editor Alain Dessauvage Editor Braam du Toit Original Music Composer Oliver Hermanus Screenplay Jack Sidey Screenplay André Carl van der Merwe Novel Jack Sidey Producer Eric Abraham Producer Franz Lewis Production Design

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