Catch a Fire (2006)

6.3/10 101 min Action Drama Thriller

Overview

The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical worker into a radicalised insurgent, who then carries out his own successful sabotage mission.

Cast

Tim Robbins

Nic Vos

Derek Luke

Patrick Chamusso

Bonnie Mbuli

Precious Chamusso

Mncedisi Shabangu

Zuko September

Tumisho Masha

Obadi

Terry Pheto

Miriam

Michele Burgers

Anna Vos

Jay Anstey

Katie Vos

Susan Danford

White Madam

Michael Mabizela

Shaven Head Bomber

Erno Van Dyk

Security Branch Policeman

Marius Weyers

Police Brigadier

Robert Hobbs

Special Branch Lieutenant

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