A Chip of Glass Ruby

A Chip of Glass Ruby

7.00h 56m1982Released
Drama

In this drama, the Banjee family resides in an area of Johannesburg where Indians are no longer permitted to live. Mr. Bamjee is a vegetable seller and his wife, unlike him, becomes politically involved fighting against the injustices of apartheid. When his wife is arrested and imprisoned, Mr. Bamjee slowly realizes that his wife's concern for others is not a rejection of him.

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Cast

M

Muthal Naidoo

Mrs. Bhamjee

K

Kessie Govender

Yusuf Bhamjee

S

Shayeda Shaik

Girlie

C

Chris Pillay

Jimmy Bhamjee

S

Surikumari Pillay

Amina Bhamjee

N

Naeem Dinath

Farouk Bhamjee

W

Waheeda Jooma

Farida Bhamjee

I

Inayet Khan

Ahmed Bhamjee

K

Karen Pillay

Dr. Abdul Khan

B

Bernadette Masala

Mrs. Ndawo

D

Dan Poho

Mr. Mashishi

M

Miriam Ismael

Mrs. Hassim

J

Johan Bernard

Secutity Policeman

J

Jackie Bosman

M

Morrison Gampu

Customer

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