A petty gangster inevitably becomes involved in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and is forced to choose between individual gain and a united stand against the system.
In the United States, Mapantsula streams on Film Movement+, and it is free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 27 other countries.
Is Mapantsula worth watching?
73
GoodGoodWatch score
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 84). Critics rate it higher (92 out of 100) than audiences (76).
Is Mapantsula in English?
ZuluAfrikaansEnglishSouthern Sotho
No, it was made in Zulu, with some Afrikaans, English, and Southern Sotho.