Catch a Fire (2006)
Catch a Fire is a 2006 action movie directed by Phillip Noyce, with a running time of 1h 41m. It stars Tim Robbins, Derek Luke and Bonnie Mbuli.
The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical worker into a radicalised insurgent, who then carries out his own successful sabotage mission.
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What is Catch a Fire about?
The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical worker into a radicalised insurgent, who then carries out his own successful sabotage mission.
When was Catch a Fire released?
Catch a Fire was released on 27 October 2006.
How long is Catch a Fire?
Catch a Fire runs 1h 41m.
Who made Catch a Fire?
Catch a Fire was directed by Phillip Noyce.
Where can I watch Catch a Fire?
Catch a Fire is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Catch a Fire
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Tim Robbins as Nic Vos
- Derek Luke as Patrick Chamusso
- Bonnie Mbuli as Precious Chamusso
- Mncedisi Shabangu as Zuko September
- Tumisho Masha as Obadi
- Sithembiso Khumalo as Sixpence
- Terry Pheto as Miriam
- Michele Burgers as Anna Vos
- Mpho Lovinga as Johnny Piliso
- Jay Anstey as Katie Vos
- Charlotte Savage as Marie Vos
- Nomhlé Nkyonyeni as Mama Dorothy