Elegy for a Revolutionary explained
Elegy for a Revolutionary is a 2013 short film directed and written by Paul van Zyl. The film stars Brian Ames, Martin Copping, and Michael Enright, and is based on the true story of a group of young white South Africans trying to protest apartheid.
Copping's role as Jeremy James won the Best Actor award at the 2013 Filmstock Film Festival.[1]
Cast
- Brian Ames as Donald Quick
- Martin Copping as Jeremy James
- Michael Enright as Sersant
- Steve Humphreys as Hendricks
- Glen Vaughan as Hunter
- David Ross Paterson as Judge
- Marcia Battise as Miriam
- Tomas Boykin as Ori
- Anthony Holiday as Maduba
- Keston John as Henry
Reception
Film Threat gave a positive review for the film, saying that their "only complaint about Elegy for a Revolutionary is that it’s a short and not a feature".[2]
Notes and References
- Web site: Land of Enchantment Brings New Audiences to Filmstock! . Filmstock Film Festival . 30 April 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130718234053/http://www.filmstockfilmfestival.com/news/land-of-enchantment-brings-new-audiences-to-filmstock/ . 18 July 2013 . dmy .
- Web site: Review: ELEGY FOR A REVOLUTIONARY . Film Threat . 30 April 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130704005042/http://www.filmthreat.com/reviews/62266/ . 4 July 2013 . dmy .