28 Up South Africa (2013)
Documentary in the traditions of Michael Apted's 7 Up, following the lives of a group of children in South Africa and offering an insight into life in a country that has gone through momentous change. In 1992, when they turned seven, Nelson Mandela had only been out of prison for two years. By the time they were 14, he had become their president and the regime of apartheid had been consigned to history. Chosen from separate communities, the six characters have had starkly differing life experiences.
Director: Angus Gibson
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: December 3, 2013
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 28 Up South Africa about?
- Documentary in the traditions of Michael Apted's 7 Up, following the lives of a group of children in South Africa and offering an insight into life in a country that has gone through momentous change. In 1992, when they turned seven, Nelson Mandela had only been out of prison for two years. By the time they were 14, he had become their president and the regime of apartheid had been consigned to history. Chosen from separate communities, the six characters have had starkly differing life experiences.
- Who directed 28 Up South Africa?
- 28 Up South Africa was directed by Angus Gibson.
- How long is 28 Up South Africa?
- 28 Up South Africa has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is 28 Up South Africa?
- 28 Up South Africa is a Documentary film.