Catch A Fire

The true story of a South African hero's journey to freedom. In the country's turbulent and divided times in the 1980s, Patrick Chamusso is an oil refinery foreman and soccer coach who is apolitical. That is, until he and his wife Precious are jailed. Patrick is stunned into action against...

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Corporate Author: Mirage Enterprises., Studio Canal, Working Title Films., Universal Pictures (Firm)
Other Authors: Robbins, Tim, 1958-, Bevan, Tim., Fellner, Eric., Minghella, Anthony., Slovo, Robyn., Slovo, Shawn., Noyce, Phillip., Luke, Derek, 1974-, Henna, Bonnie., Shabangu, Mncedisi., Masha, Tumisho K., Khumalo, Sithembiso., Pheto, Terry., Burgers, Michele., Lovinga, Mpho.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures, 2007.
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Summary: The true story of a South African hero's journey to freedom. In the country's turbulent and divided times in the 1980s, Patrick Chamusso is an oil refinery foreman and soccer coach who is apolitical. That is, until he and his wife Precious are jailed. Patrick is stunned into action against the country's oppressive reigning system, even as police Colonel Nic Vos further insinuates himself into the Chamussos' lives.
Item Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Special features: Audio commentary with director Philip Noyce, Patrick Chamusso, Robyn Slovo, Tim Robbins, Derek Luke and Bonnie Henna; deleted scenes.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (1 hr., 37 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD; dual layer format; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material involving torture and abuse, violence and brief language.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Ron Fortunato ; editor, Jill Bilcock ; music, Philip Miller ; costume designer, Reza Levy ; production designer, Johnny Breedt.
Access: For private home use only.