Escape from Pretoria
Type
Label
Escape from Pretoria
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Censorship classification : M
Main title
Escape from Pretoria
Runtime
102
Summary
The true story of Tim Jenkin (Daniel Radcliffe) and Stephen Lee (Daniel Webber), young, white South Africans, branded "terrorists" and imprisoned in 1978 for working covert operations for Nelson Mandela's banned ANC. Incarcerated in Pretoria Maximum Security Prison, they decide to send the apartheid regime a clear message and escape! With breathtaking ingenuity, meticulous surveillance and wooden keys crafted for 10 steel doors, they make a bid for freedom..
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Genre
Subject
- Pretoria (South Africa) -- History -- 20th century -- Drama
- Escapes -- South Africa -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Political prisoners -- Drama
- Jenkin, Tim -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- South Africans -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Prison films
- Escaped prisoners -- Drama
- Pretoria (South Africa) -- Drama
- Lee, Stephen -- Drama
Content
Director
Is Derivative Of
resource.screenwriter
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Genre5
- Subject13
- Pretoria (South Africa) -- History -- 20th century -- Drama
- Escapes -- South Africa -- Drama
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Political prisoners -- Drama
- Jenkin, Tim -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- South Africans -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Prison films
- Escaped prisoners -- Drama
- Pretoria (South Africa) -- Drama
- Lee, Stephen -- Drama
- Content1
- Director1
- Is Derivative Of1
- resource.screenwriter1