Nothing can stop you from falling in love.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth, Parvin Dabas, Nandana Sen, David Dennis, Grethe Fox, Colin Moss, Natalie Becker |
Director |
Shamim Sariff |
Screenplay | Shamim Sarif, from his novel |
Music | Richard Blackford |
Cinematography | Michael Downie |
Editing | David Martin |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
Made in | 2007 |
Produced by | DO Productions, Enlightenment Productions |
Official Site | IMDB page
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Genre | Drama |
Language | Some |
Nudity | None |
Sex | Mild |
Violence | Some |
Prejudice | Part of plot |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | South African fild with some domestic violence and adult themes. |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Theresa Smith | 10 | |
Die Burger Jeanne Calitz | 10 | |
Cape Times Terri Dunbar-Curran | 15 | |
iAfrica.com Thamar Houliston Although the plot sometimes dwindles a little, The World Unseen is a poignant reflection of the old South Africa, and makes one realise just how far we have come... | 15 | |
The Citizen As it stands, it's not a great example of South Africa's film-making potential. It may be a better idea just to read the book. | 10 | |
Sunday Times Barry Ronge | 5 | |
24.com Ulpha Edries This is no mere struggle movie. It aims for the heart and hits its target. The World Unseen is deserving of the warm South African reception it has received, and will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on the local film landscape. | 15 | |
eye Weekly Kieran Grant It’s just a shame when that unseen world where they meet falls away and the typical lovers-in-a-dangerous-time story takes over. | 5 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 15 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer | 8 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 70 Netizens what a disappointment ... | 13 | |
Average .. 53% | 11 |