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"Friends"
1994
Directed by Elaine Proctor

Extreme political circumstances test the friendship of three South African women in this brilliant debut feature by Elaine Proctor. One of the three, a black activist, is involved in a deadly bomb incident. This sets in motion passionate and blinding forces that threaten to destroy the ideals that originally joined them. With Kerry Fox (An Angel at My Table). "Fascinating and bold…has a blazing urgency and passion…boasts a thrilling performance by one of the world's great young actresses, New Zealander Kerry Fox"(Michael Wilmington, Chicago Tribune). South Africa.
109 minutes.