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Summary: Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.
Runtime: 1 h 47 min
MPAA: PG-13

Language: English
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abandoned on a dateafricaafrikaneralmost hit by a vanalmost hitting cattle with a carangerapartheidapologyapplying lipstickarm scarasking for an autographassembly lineautomatic rifleawkwardnessbabybaby bottlebaby boybad luckballoonbantubasketballbeerbegins with textbicyclebirth certificatebloodbloody nosebloody waterblue semi truckboarding schoolboarding up a windowbonfireboyboyfriend girlfriend relationshipboys schoolbreaking a car windowbreaking a glass window in a doorbreaking a plate with food on itbrother sister estrangementbrother sister relationshipbruisebulldozerbulldozing a homebusinessmancabbagecalamine lotioncampfirecash registercattlecelebrationceremonycharacter appears in newspaperchickenchildbirthcigarette smokingcivil rightsclassclassroomclimbing in a windowclimbing out a windowcomputercourtcourthousecrying babycrying girlcrying teenage girlcursedancerdancingdancing while drivingdatingdaughter helps mother into a wheelchairdaughter kisses her mother on her headdaughter playfully hits her fatherdead fatherdead husbanddemonstrationdestroying a grocery storedestroying a shantytowndestroying propertydining halldoctordoctor smokes a cigarettedolldomestic abusedovedress shopdressingdriefontein south africadrinkdrinkingdripping water faucetdrunkennesseastern transvaal south africseatingelectionf ratedface creamface slapfacial scarfactoryfalling to the floorfalse accusation of kidnappingfather burns his daughter's possessionsfather celebrates the birth of his sonfather daughter estrangementfather daughter relationshipfather disowns his daughterfather son relationshipfemale reporterfire in a tin drumflash forwardflashbackflashlightflowersfoodforgivenessgardengardeninggeneticsgirlgirl holds a babygirls schoolgirls' dormitorygiving a bath to a babygiving someone a ridegrabdmother sleeps with baby grandsongrandmother grandson relationshipgrandmother kisses the top of baby grandson's headgrocery storegunhair brush as a gifthammerhammering a nailhearinghit in the stomach with a rifle buttholding handshome moviehomelessnesshospitalhusband threatens to hammer a nail through his wife's handhusband beats wifehusband hits wifehusband kicks wifehusband undoes his wife's hairhusband wife relationshipice creamid cardill fatherill husbandinheritanceinterracial marriagejailjail celljealousyjohannesburg south africajudgekaffirkeykissknocking on a car windowknocking on a doorkromkrans south africalaughterletterletter returned to senderlielightninglimericklistening to musiclistening to music on a car radiolittle boyliving togetherlizardlocation in text on screenlooking at oneself in a mirrorlooking in a shop windowlootingloss of virginitylovemagistrateman attacks a teenage girlman carries a woman in his armsman dressesman inspects a girl's hairman reads a newspaperman talks about a teenage girl's pubic hairman wears eyeglassesman with a beardmbabane swazilandmegaphonemenstruationmicrophonemilitary vehiclemirrormiserymissing one's daughtermissing one's mothermoneymoonmother and daughter share a bedmother carries her baby on her backmother carries her daughter in her armsmother daughter embracemother daughter estrangementmother daughter relationshipmother daughter reunionmother slaps her daughtermother son relationshipname callingnewborn babynewspapernewspaper headlinenicknamenurseold people's homeone word titleoverheard conversationoverprotective fatheroverweight womanpensions officephotographpickup truckplacing one's ear on the stomach of a ptegnant womanpointing a gun at someonepolygenic inheritancepopulation registration actpost officepowder puffprayerprayingpregnancyprejudicepretending to be shotpretoria south africaprologuepromiseprotestracial prejudicerazor cuts on top of a baby's beadreading a letterreading a letter aloudreading someone else's mailreflection in a mirrorreflection in a windowrefugeerepeated scenereporterriding in the back of a pickup truckrifleritualrunningsadnesssandra laing characterschoolschool integrationschool uniformscreaming teenage girlsearching for one's mothersecretsegregationsexshantytownshooting at someoneshynesssingersingingslamming a doorsleepingsouth affican supreme courtsouth africasouth african freedom of information actsouth african governmentsouth african immorality actsouth african politicssouth african soldierspecial delivery letterst dominic's convent schoolstanding in front of a bulldozerstanding in front of a car to stop itstreet lifestrokestubbornnessstuck climbing out a windowstudentsubtitled scenesufferingsuitcasesurvivalswazilandswearing on a bibleswimmingswimming in underwearswingteateacherteacher beats a studentteacher hits a studentteenage boyteenage boy wears shortsteenage girlteenage girl dressesteenage girl wears a swimsuittelephonetelephone callthreat to commit suicidethreat to murderthree way embracethundertjakastad homeland south africatjakastad south africatrain stationtrucktrusttrying to bleach one's skintrying to lighten the color of one's skintypewriterumbrellaurinationvanvideo cameraviolencevolkswagenvotingwatching tvwater leakwhat happened to epiloguewheelbarrowwife hits husbandwife leaves her husband and takes her chidrenwinkingwitnesswoman holds a babywoman uses a wheelchairwoman wears a bathrobeworld network newsyear 1948year 1965year 1973year 1984year 1987year 1994year 2001year 2003year date on screenyellow dressyounger version of character
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