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Disgrace

Name: Disgrace
Director: Steve Jacobs
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2008-09-06
Cast: John Malkovich, Jessica Haines, Ériq Ebouaney, Fiona Press, Antoinette Engel

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Disgrace is the story of a South African professor of English who loses everything: his reputation, his job, his peace of mind, his good looks, his dreams of artistic success, and finally even his ability to protect his cherished daughter. After having an affair with a student, he moves to the Eastern Cape, where he gets caught up in a mess of post-apartheid politics.

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Cast

John MalkovichJessica HainesÉriq EbouaneyFiona PressAntoinette EngelNatalie BeckerAntonio FisherIsabella De VilliersCindy MkazaLiezl de KockCharles TertiensDavid Dennis

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Steve Jacobs

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