When the Sun Sets

2021 · 14 min · Directed by Phumi Morare

★ 8.0(3 TMDB votes)

Johannesburg, 1985. A young black nurse living in apartheid South Africa must face her worst fears when her activist younger brother doesn't return after school. Inspired by a true story.

Cast

Zikhona Bali

Lerato

Aphiwe Mkefe

Anele

Thembekile Mathe

Khanyi

Awonke Mtonjana

Thabo

Quinne Brown

Marie (Head Nurse)

Lumkile Mkwalo

Teacher

Morne Van Jaarsveld

Jannie (Policeman)

Ryan Angilly

David (Policeman)

Crew

Director: Phumi Morare
Producer: Christine H Cho
Editor: Motjaba Mirshekari
Production Design: Waldemar Coetsee

Details

Studios: Chapman University Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
Countries: South Africa
Languages: Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
Release: September 4, 2021

Releases

Aug 07, 2021United StatesDigital

Sep 04, 2021United StatesPremiere

Feb 08, 2022United StatesDigital