Son

Son

7.0 2015 | 88 min

Drama

1981. Apartheid is taking a heavy toll on South Africa. Townships are burning, and on the border with Angola, a war is raging. Young men are called up to military duty right after school, and sent to battle the "Rooi Gevaar" the threat of communist oppression. Paul is one of those boys. He is smart, handsome, and ambitious, with dreams of becoming a medical doctor one day. The story starts during the summer holiday, after Paul has matriculated. He is determined to enjoy these few weeks before he has to report to the military. In January, Paul leaves for the Army, basic training,and finally, the war on the border. During a skirmish with the enemy, Paul is seriously wounded. He gets sent home, and everything is in jeopardy. Can Paul put together the very broken pieces of his life?

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"At thy call we shall not falter, Firm and steadfast we shall stand"

Released

September 21, 2015

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PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Karoo Film Company
Karoo Film Company
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South Africa

Spoken Languages:

Afrikaans
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