A musical about a teenage girl living in Soweto, South Africa under apartheid. Inspired by their teacher, Sarafina (Whoopi Goldberg) and her schoolmates resist their oppressors and suffer brutal reprisals.
A musical about a teenage girl living in Soweto, South Africa under apartheid. Inspired by their teacher, Sarafina (Whoopi Goldberg) and her schoolmates resist their oppressors and suffer brutal reprisals.
General Note
Based on the play of the same title by Mbongeni Ngema. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992. Parental guidance due to some inappropriate material for children under 13 for scenes of apartheid-driven violence. English dialogue with songs in English and Zulu. Music and lyrics, Mbongeni Ngema, and others.