Mapantsula
About Mapantsula
A petty gangster inevitably becomes involved in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and is forced to choose between individual gain and a united stand against the system.
Mapantsula (1988) is a crime film directed by Oliver Schmitz. At 104 minutes long, it arrived in May 1988.
The film is filed under organized crime, south africa, sexploitation, and apartheid.
Thomas Mogotlane appears as Panic, Marcel Van Heerden as Stander, Thembi Mtshali as Pat, and Dolly Rathebe as Ma Mobise. The screenplay is by Oliver Schmitz and Thomas Mogotlane. American members can watch it on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel.
The Godfather, The Departed, and GoodFellas make useful companions to Mapantsula, all filed under gangster.