Who is Sarafina in Sarafina!?

Leleti Khumalo plays Sarafina in the film.

What is Sarafina! about?

Sarafina (Leleti Khumalo) is a young black South African struggling for freedom during the apartheid. While she has remained relatively silent in her opposition of the racist government in her country, the movement to make the language of Afrikaans the official language in her school leads her to protest in the streets with her fellow students. Her anti-government views become even more intense when her favorite teacher (Whoopi Goldberg) is arrested for protesting.

Sarafina!

Name: Sarafina!
Duration: 98
Rating: 86

NR 1 hr 38 min

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How long is Sarafina!?: Sarafina! is 1 hr 38 min long.

Who directed Sarafina!?: Darrell James Roodt

Who is Sarafina in Sarafina!?: Leleti Khumalo plays Sarafina in the film.

What is Sarafina! about?: Sarafina (Leleti Khumalo) is a young black South African struggling for freedom during the apartheid. While she has remained relatively silent in her opposition of the racist government in her country, the movement to make the language of Afrikaans the official language in her school leads her to protest in the streets with her fellow students. Her anti-government views become even more intense when her favorite teacher (Whoopi Goldberg) is arrested for protesting.