Red Dust 20 years old

Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.

Red Dust

Sarah Barcant, a lawyer in New York City who grew up in South Africa, returns to her childhood dwelling place to intercede for Alex Mpondo, a Black South African politician who was tortured during apartheid.

Credits

Red Dust Cast

Name Character
Chiwetel Ejiofor He was 26, now 46 years old as Alex Mpondo
Hilary Swank She was 29, now 49 years old as Sarah Barcant
Marius Weyers He was 58, now 79 years old as Ben Hoffman
Greg Latter He was 48, now 68 years old as Mannie Bester
Jamie Bartlett He was 37, now 57 years old as Dirk Hendricks
James Ngcobo as Ezekiel
Ian Roberts He was 38, now 58 years old as Piet Müller
Jennifer Steyn as Marie Müller
Hlomla Dandala He was 29, now 49 years old as Oscar Dumasi
Dirk Stoltz as Andre
Sylvaine Strike as Woman at House
Nomhlé Nkyonyeni as Mrs. Sizela
Wilson Dunster He was 54, now 74 years old as District Judge
Robin Smith as Duty Officer
Elize Cawood She was 51, 67 years old when she died as Anna Hoffman
Junior Singo as Sipho
David Dennis as Police Superintendent

Red Dust Crew

Name Department
Larry Smith as Director of Photography. He was 4 (now 24) years old Camera
Pam Dixon as Casting. Production
Diana Cilliers as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Anant Singh as Producer. He was 47 (now 67) years old Production
Helena Spring as Producer. Production
Avril Beukes as Editor. Editing
Rob Lane as Original Music Composer. Sound
Ruth Caleb as Producer. She was 61 (now 81) years old Production
Troy Kennedy Martin as Writer. He was 71 (77) years old when He died Writing
Joe Oppenheimer as Co-Producer. Production
Gillian Slovo as Novel. She was 51 (now 72) years old Writing
Tom Hooper as Director. He was 31 (now 51) years old Directing
Patrick Cox as Art Direction. He was 40 (now 61) years old Art
Sudhir Pragjee as Co-Producer. Production
Red Dust poster
Red Dust (20 years)

Nothing is more dangerous than the truth.

  • Release day: Thursday, January 01, 2004
  • Runtime: 110 minutes