Free State
Watch TrailerJeanette is a beautiful open minded law student. She decided to study while her boyfriend is completing his national military service. They are set to be engaged when he returns. During her summer holiday with her father in the Free State a random act of kindness by an attractive Indian man sparks an unexpected love affair. Despite being warned not to act on these feelings she decides to pursue this relationship. Secret meetings followed, since it was against the law at the time to have an interracial relationship. When their secret comes out, it leads to a very tragic turn of events.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2016 |
| Genre | Drama, Family, Romance |
| Director | Sallas de Jager |
| Runtime | 106 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (2 votes) |
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The film constructs its narrative on the tension between intimate desire and oppressive law. It explores a clandestine romance as a quiet act of defiance, relying on the personal to illuminate a broader historical injustice.
What lingers after the credits is a profound sense of loss and the chilling cost of prejudice. The story serves as a somber reminder of love's vulnerability in the face of institutionalized hatred. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Sallas de Jager
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A quiet evening for contemplative viewing. Best suited for a focused watch, followed by reflection or discussion.
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