Studying Under the Barrel of a Gun
June 12, 2026
1h 37m
Overview
In the late 1980s, the University of the North in Limpopo is militarily occupied by the Apartheid government. As soldiers patrol lecture halls, raid residences and suppress political activity, students are drawn into underground resistance movements to fight for their education.
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Cast
Phillip Dikotla
RichardMashabela Galane
Black Jack 1Cornet Thabiso Mamabolo
Peter MokabaLebogang Daphney Mashabela
MatsitsiSimpho Mathenjwa
GalelaTshepo Matlala
IrvinAbigail Mokou
SontiMarcus Molemane
DrewzaArthur Molepo
Ntate KhosaKing Monada
Black Jack 2Molefi Monaisa
Vice Chancellor
Andre Odendaal
Prince Phuti Magoai
Abby
Nathaniel Ramabulana
Dr. MboweniKgwadi Selolo
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