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DramaWarRomancebased on novel or bookhomophobiasouth africaapartheidforbidden lovemilitary servicebased on memoir or autobiographymasturbationnational servicelgbtmilitary1980s
A tense, melancholic portrait of a young gay man navigating the brutality of apartheid-era military service while concealing his identity under constant threat of discovery.
A young man in 1981 South Africa must complete his brutal and racist two years of compulsory military service while desperately maintaining the secrecy of his homosexuality.
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Kai Luke Brummer
Nicholas Van der Swart
Ryan de Villiers
Dylan Stassen
Matthew Vey
Michael Sachs
Hilton Pelser
Sergeant Brand
Wynand Ferreira
Snyman
Jan Combrink
Jan Gould
Stefan Vermaak
Oscar Fourie
Hendrik Nieuwoudt
Roos
Shaun Chad Smit
Dewald Van Der Merwe
Rikus Terblanche
Bester
Matt Ashwell
Young Nicholas
Ludwig Baxter
Brent Siebert
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