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The Great Turan · 1995

The Terrorist · 1994

Momentum · 2015

South AfricaEnglish

Zulu · 1964

The Stories · 2026

Dryfsand · 2007

South AfricaAfrikaans

Voiceless · 2020

2 Rats · 2003

Faten Amal Harby · 2022

Those Whom Death Refused · 1988

Guinea-BissauPortuguese

The Thief · 2020

Maman · 2024

Nos persiguen · 2023

The City · 1999

Khumba · 2013

South AfricaEnglish

Liefling · 2010

South AfricaAfrikaans

Adiós New York, adiós · 1973

El accidente feliz · 2020

Operación Alacrán · 1976

Virgin Rose · 2006

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