Black Butterflies

Black Butterflies

5.7/101h 40m2011
Black Butterflies

Overview

Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.

Genres

DramaRomance

Production Companies

CoBo Fonds
IDTV Film
Cool Beans
Comet Filmproduktion
Spier Films
Riba Film International
NTR
Nederlands Fonds voor de Film

Additional Information

Original Title:Black Butterflies
Original Language:English
Status:Released
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