"Death belongs to God alone"
A lawyer takes on a case of a prison guard in South Africa who is traumatized by the executions he's witnessed.
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Steve Coogan
John Weber
Andrea Riseborough
Kathleen Marais
Garion Dowds
Leon Labuschagne
Marcel Van Heerden
Justice J. P. van Zyl
Deon Lotz
Warrant Officer Rautenbach
Eduan van Jaarsveldt
Pedrie Wierda
Lauren Steyn
Liesl Weber
Robert Hobbs
Pierre De Villiers
Inge Beckmann
John's Sister
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