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  • BBC2 Playhouse Sizwe Bansi Is Dead (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | Drama

BBC2 Playhouse

Sizwe Bansi Is Dead (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama
Two black South Africans discover what it means to lose their passbooks, which they must carry to prove their identity during the apartheid era.
Director
John Davies
Writers
Athol Fugard (deviser) | John Kani (deviser) | Winston Ntshona (deviser)
Producer
Graeme MacDonald
Production Designer
Michael Edwards
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 13, 1974
Release date
Mar 13, 1974 (United Kingdom)
Awards
Series awards
13 wins & 8 nominations

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