Skin

Name: Skin
Director: Anthony Fabian
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009-07-24
Rating: 6.4

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Director: Anthony Fabian
Language: English
Released: 2009-07-24
Runtime: —

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Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.

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Cast

Sophie OkonedoSandra Laing
Alice KrigeSannie Lang
Sam NeillAbraham Laing
Terri Ann Eckstein — artwork unavailable
Terri Ann EcksteinElsie Laing (aged 19)
Bongani Masondo — artwork unavailable
Bongani MasondoHenry Laing (aged 20)
Dan RobbertseFactory Foreman
Jeremy CrutchleyTV Reporter
Tony KgorogePetrus Zwane
Ella Ramangwane — artwork unavailable
Ella RamangwaneYoung Sandra