Far more than a profile of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission — the tribunal dedicated to forging peace and promoting unity in a country shattered by Apartheid — this remarkable documentary is a wrenching reflection on the meaning of
reconciliation itself, and the possibility of forgiveness in the aftermath of inconceivable suffering. The TRC was formed in an attempt to help all South Africans — black and white — come to terms with their common past by investigating human rights abuses, helping make reparations and
considering applications for amnesty from persons who agreed to a full disclosure of acts committed for political pu...
Released:
2000
Rated:
NR
Length:
90 mins