Lillian Dube
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Biography: Lillian Dube (born 30 September 1945) is a South African actress. She is perhaps best known for portraying Masebobe in the soap opera Generations. In 2007, Dube was diagnosed with breast cancer and has been in remission as of 2008. The cancer returned again in 2015. In 2017, Dube was awarded an honorary doctorate in Drama and Film Production at the Tshwane University of Technology. Source: Article "Lillian Dube" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: South Africa
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Birthday: September 30, 1945
Age: 79 years old
Gender: Female
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Hear Me Move
Overview: The son of a famous street dancer tries to discover the truth about his father's tragic death 12 years prior. When he joins forces with his father's dance partner, he finds himself embroiled in a bitter rivalry that pushes him to his limit.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-02-27
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Fanie Fourie's Lobola
Overview: After Fanie takes Dinky, a strong Zulu woman, to his Afrikaans family wedding, the two find an unexpectedly fun cross-cultural romance. But in order to marry Dinky, Fanie must negotiate to pay Lobola (a South African dowry).
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-03-01
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Susanna van Biljon
Overview: Rebecca Dreyer (Karen Zoid) is almost forty, lives with her mother (Marie du Toit) and works in a café in a small Karoo town. To escape her depressing life, Rebecca dreams of getting as far away as possible from her smothering mother and pursue the stardom her mother never experienced – that of a successful singer.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: af
Release Date: 2010-09-22
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Nothing for Mahala
Overview: Nothing for Mahala is a comedic film that follows Ace (Thapelo Mokoena) into his deep and unpleasant hole of debt and financial woes. Ace who likes to play the part of the high flier is forced to get money from illegal loan sharks, which eventually lands him into some legal trouble. The result is Ace doing community service at an old age home, where much is learnt about finances, life and what really holds value.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-10-04
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Jewel
Overview: While visiting a massacre memorial, a photographer finds herself drawn to a local woman. But their romance stirs up painful memories of a shared past.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-07-08
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The Forgotten Kingdom
Overview: A young man reluctantly embarks on a journey to his ancestral land of Lesotho to bury his estranged father, and finds himself drawn to the mystical beauty and hardships of the people and the land he had forgotten.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-04-05
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I forgive you, mama
Overview: This movie teaches parents to be decisive in the ways their children are raised and to teach them the right and proper ways of life from early age, so they don't become another number in crime statistics. Let's work together to make the world a safer place, you have a role to play.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-07-22
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In a Time of Violence: The Line
Overview: This controversial political thriller, which provoked mass demonstrations and nine deaths in South Africa when it was first shown, gives dramatic form to the African National Congress's basic program of reconcilliation within a non-racialist, democratic society. A train massacre by an Inkatha militant causes the sole witness to the crime to flee the Soweto townships to take refuge in Johannesburg; but the violence follows him when his ANC comrades try to buy guns for a retaliatory raid against Inkatha supporters.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-07-01
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The Chemo Club
Overview: The Chemo Club is a feature film which follows strong willed Lulu (Brümilda van Rensburg) and humble Faith (Lillian Dube) as they embark on a heist to recover their stolen funds from a corrupt retirement pensions boss (Chris Chameleon). As former 1970s comic book heroes, they channel their alter egos in the 1970's, enlisting the help of their former colleague (Tobie Cronje) and a younger media student and comic book enthusiast (Rea Rangaka) to complete their heist and return to their glory days.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-01
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Mia and the White Lion
Overview: A young girl from London moves to Africa with her parents where she befriends a lion cub.
Genres: Adventure Family Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-08-02
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Hearts & Minds
Overview: In the final days of the pro-apartheid government, bigoted policeman and assassin Andries Fourie is assigned an undercover job. His task is to pose as a political progressive to infiltrate the African National Congress and assassinate one of the party’s leaders.
Genres: Drama Thriller Documentary Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-08-29
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Looking For Love
Overview: A single, unaccomplished Zulu woman feels family pressure to find Mr. Right before she turns 40, in the pitiless concrete jungle that is Jo’burg.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-08-31
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Slay
Overview: In pursuit of both success and validation, a group of tech-savvy individuals juggle intimate encounters, first impressions and romantic opportunities.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-04-26
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Shaka Inkosi YamaKhosi
Overview: A young meek boy, Manzini is bullied by three boys on his way back from school in an incident that almost costs him his life. Manzini confesses to his Gogo his desire to quit school. His Gogo narrates a profound tale of resilience evoking the coming-of-age story of a great warrior and King, Shaka Zulu to inspire her grandson through the strength of his lineage.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: zu
Release Date: 2021-07-22
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Cry, the Beloved Country
Overview: A South-African preacher goes to search for his wayward son who has committed a crime in the big city.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-12-15
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Yankee Zulu
Overview: Two South African boys, one white, Rhino, and one black, Zulu, go their separate ways after an incident. Many years later, they meet up again as adults, when one, after living for years in the United States, is now a wanted criminal. The two end up being a part of a madcap chase involving a check for a large amount of lottery money, pursued by Gen. Diehard and Rhino's ex-wife Rowena, who was the cause of the rift between the two protagonists.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-12-01
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Sweet 'n Short
Overview: In South Africa, Sweet Coetzee wins an award for 20 years service as a sportscaster on his 40th birthday, beating his rival, pompous George "The Weasle" Weedle. After Sweet gets drunk one night at his birthday party, he misses a sportscast and his boss, Bryce Williams demotes him to interviewer and promotes Weedle. A subplot of the film are two robbers, "Bossy" and "Savage" who the main characters remain remotely unaware of as they are just a comic theme. Sweet pulls a prank on Weedle during a golf game and is suspended for six month. Sweet also records Weedle having humorous intercourse with a prostitute, "The Orphan in a Storm". Sweet then decides to drown his sorrows in a casino at the slot machines, where he tricks a small boy, Alfred "Shorty" Short into thinking he is a genie. Bossy and Savage try to rob the casino when they accidentally break the disco ball and it knocks Sweet unconscious just as he hits the jackpot.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-12-13
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