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John Kani - Actor
Stephen Sackur interviews South African actor John Kani. He鈥檚 been in Hollywood blockbusters and in his own West End play. How hard is it to tell South Africa鈥檚 post-apartheid story?
For a generation of black South African artists who came of age in the apartheid era, art and activism were intertwined; the liberation struggle was their life force. Now, a quarter of a century after Mandela became president, things are more complicated. Stephen Sackur interviews John Kani, a giant of South African theatre. His career spans five decades of acting and writing. He鈥檚 been in Hollywood blockbusters, and is currently starring in his own West End play. How hard is it to tell South Africa鈥檚 post-apartheid story?
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Wed 12 Feb 2020
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Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Stephen Sackur |