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A Private Life

Nov 14, 1989 · 1h 35m
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Drama
TV Movie

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Jack and Stella were unable to marry in South Africa because she was classified as coloured. They persevere by living together in a mixed neighborhood, but their son Paul will suffer when he is unable to marry his white girlfriend Andrea.

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CAST

Bill Flynn
Jack Dupont
Jana Cilliers
Stella Joubert
Embeth Davidtz
Older Karen
Jamie Bartlett
Dickie
Directed by Francis Gerard

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Released
Original language
EN
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Production
BBC
Country
GB
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