Tenth of a Second 1987

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Tenth of a Second

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"Tenth of a Second" is the account of one man's desperate attempt to fight the oppressive apartheid regime of South Africa. This political thriller centres around Michael Wilder (James Whyle), a schoolteacher and political activist, with a failing marriage. Wilder is a member of the "Organisation" which is involved in subversive activities against the state. One day, Raymond (Nicky Rebelo), a fellow member, visits Wilder and leaves him with a suitcase containing a bomb. Wilder is expected to place in a busy shopping centre. But things do not go according to plan and the consequences of his actions result in devastating effects for Wilder and his grip on reality.

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James Whyle

... Michael Wilder

John Carson

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Release Date:

Jan 01, 1987 (South Africa)

Run Time:

1hr 17`

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Original Language:

English

Production Countries:

South Africa

Status:

Released

Plot Keywords:

terrorist bombing apartheid political activist

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Tenth of a Second

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Darrell James Roodt

... Director

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James Whyle

... Michael Wilder

John Carson

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Anant Singh

... Producer

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