
Message to Major
1991, English. Directed by Francis Gerard.
This BBC film, written and performed by South African satirist Pieter-Dirk Ulys, is a video postcard to the British Prime Minister from one Mrs Evita Bezuidenhout, South African ambassador to the fictitious black homeland of Bapetikosweti. Relishing his opportunity to satirise both the new and old South Africa, Dirk Uys delivers a lesson in history
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- 0h 55m
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- 11 September 1991
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Message to Major isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 September 1991. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Message to Major?
Message to Major (1991) was directed by Francis Gerard and stars Pieter-Dirk Uys, Lizz Meiring, Ramolao Makhene.