Disgrace

What is a mad heart?


Disgrace
Based on the award-winning novel by J.M. Coetzee, we follow a middle-aged poetry lecturer, who has to resign his post after an affair with a student. He retreats to his daughter's farm in the country, where life is very different. A vicious assault leads him and his daughter to examine the problems in their relationship.

118 minutes.
No persons under 16 (Sex, Nudity, Violence).
Drama, On the art circuit

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

I need a female student badly....
I need a female student badly....

Credits

Cast
John Malkovich, Jessica Haines, Eriq Ebouaney, Scott Cooper, Fiona Press, Antoinette Engel
Director
Steve Jacobs
ScreenplayAnna Maria Monticelli, from the novel by J.M. Coetzee
MusicAnthony Partos
CinematographySteve Arnold
EditingAlexandre de Franceschi
Sound formatsDolby Digital
Made in2008
Produced byFortissimo Films, Sherman Films, Whitest Pouring Films, Wild Strawberries

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreDrama
LanguageMild
NuditySome
SexSome
ViolenceSome
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
CommentsLocal drama with violence (including sexual violence) as a strong underlying theme.
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Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Die Burger
Laetitia Pople
15
Cape Times
Steyn du Toit quote iconThe Barbarian lurks
15
The Citizen
Peter Feldman quote iconShort on substance
10
24.com
Shaheema Barodien
10

What the People say

Internet
325 Netizens quote iconStory of South Africa
13

Average .. 63%

13

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