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The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver's Wife (1991)

The Leader, His Driver, and the Driver's Wife (1991)

Documentary

A Black Comedy About the White Right

Release Date: 1991, September 13
Directors: Nick Broomfield
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Lafayette Film
Cast: Anita Meyer, J.P. Meyer, Eugène Terre'Blanche

Overview:

Nick Broomfield tries to interview Eugene Terre'Blanche, leader of the sinister neo-nazi AWB Afrikaner Party in South Africa. Cameras capture awkward interactions with skittish AWB supporters, combat training of militant youth, and the coveted interview itself. Broomfield's access to these events is made possible by the leader's driver, whose wavering allegiance to the movement is explored as well.

Keywords:

racism south africa apartheid