
Sizwe Bansi Is Dead
1974, English. Directed by John Davies.
Two Black South Africans discover what it means to lose their passbooks, which they must carry yo prove their identity during the apartheid era
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- Released
- 13 March 1974
- Written by
- Athol Fugard, John Kani, Winston Ntshona
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Sizwe Bansi Is Dead runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Sizwe Bansi Is Dead isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 March 1974. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sizwe Bansi Is Dead?
If you liked Sizwe Bansi Is Dead, try Cry Freedom, Disgrace, Sarafina!.
Who directed Sizwe Bansi Is Dead?
Sizwe Bansi Is Dead (1974) was directed by John Davies and stars John Kani, Winston Ntshona.