death penalty,based on novel or book,south africa,apartheid,courtroom

Shepherds and Butchers (2017)

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Death belongs to God alone

A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.

Cast & Crew

Director
Oliver Schmitz
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    John Weber Steve Coogan
  • Profile picture of Andrea Riseborough
    Kathleen Marais Andrea Riseborough
  • Profile picture of Marcel Van Heerden
    Justice J. P. van Zyl Marcel Van Heerden
  • Profile picture of Deon Lotz
    Warrant Officer Rautenbach Deon Lotz
  • Profile picture of Lauren Steyn
    Liesl Weber Lauren Steyn
  • Profile picture of Robert Hobbs
    Pierre De Villiers Robert Hobbs
  • Profile picture of Inge Beckmann
    John's Sister Inge Beckmann
  • Profile picture of Brett Williams
    Tennis partner Brett Williams

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Keywords

  • death penalty
  • based on novel or book
  • south africa
  • apartheid
  • courtroom