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The leader, his driver and the driver's wife

South Africa, 1991
film

One of Broomfield’s finest films, this award-winning documentary first shown on Channel 4’s ‘True Stories’ timeslot, shows what happen..

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Soldier girls, The Leader, his driver and the driver's wife, Tracking down Maggie: The Nick Broomfield Collection Vol 2

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True Confessions of an Albino Terrorist

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It happened here

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Inja

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Mandela

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Afrikaner experience: politics of exclusion

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The Long walk of Nelson Mandela

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BabaKiueria

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Nicaragua no pasaran

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Beating about the bush

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Vukani awake

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Dutch in Seven Lessons

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The Whites' last stand

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Cry freedom

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'E'

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