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Moffie( 2020)

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Overview

A young man in 1981 South Africa must complete his brutal and racist two years of compulsory military service while desperately maintaining the secrecy of his homosexuality.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Kai Luke Brummer

      Nicholas Van der Swart

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      Ryan de Villiers

      Dylan Stassen

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      Matthew Vey

      Michael Sachs

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      Hilton Pelser

      Sergeant Brand

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      Wynand Ferreira

      Snyman

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      Jan Combrink

      Jan Gould

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      Stefan Vermaak

      Oscar Fourie

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      Hendrik Nieuwoudt

      Roos

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      Shaun Chad Smit

      Dewald Van Der Merwe

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      Rikus Terblanche

      Bester

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      Matt Ashwell

      Young Nicholas

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      Ludwig Baxter

      Brent Siebert

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      Philippa Berrington-Blew

      June Stassen

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      Mitchell Christy

      Jones

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Thu Jun 19 2025
    Although he doesn’t really have that many lines to deliver, it might be Hilton Pelser who makes most impact here as the obnoxious and bigoted “Sgt. Brand” who is in charge of a troop of national service conscripts in South Africa at the start of the 1980s. Every white lad over 18 had to do his national service and so, of course, a mixture of the cerebral and the more thuggish all assemble at this boot camp where this man rules with a rod of iron. “Nicholas” (Kai Luke Brummer) is one of those men. A smaller, gentler, sort who has a secret that he must keep at all costs. Initially, he struggles t...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • homophobia
    • south africa
    • apartheid
    • forbidden love
    • military service
    • based on memoir or autobiography
    • masturbation
    • national service
    • lgbt
    • military
    • 1980s
    • communal shower
    • gay theme
    • gay relationship