Broken English
1981, English. Directed by Michie Gleason.
Follows the story of Sarah, who comes under fire from her family, friends and colleagues when she marries an African man, Maas. When she discovers that Maas is part of an underground group of South African freedom fighters, she must analyze her own political and sexual beliefs.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 10 October 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Michie Gleason
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Broken English runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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Broken English isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 October 1981. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Broken English?
Broken English (1981) was directed by Michie Gleason and stars Beverly Ross, Jacques Martial, Greta Ronningen.