A Dry White Season (Criterion Collection)

Powerful drama set in racially segregated South Africa stars Donald Sutherland as a privileged Afrikaner teacher whose eyes are opened to his country's brutal regime when his black gardener (Winston Ntshona)--who wanted answers about his son’s unexplained disappearance--dies in police custody. Susan Sarandon, Zakes Mokae, Janet Suzman, Jurgen Prochnow and, as an anti-apartheid lawyer, Marlon Brando co-star; co-written and directed by Euzhan Palcy ("Sugar Cane Alley"). 107 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); featurettes.