Inside (1996 film)
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| Screenplay by | Bima Stagg |
| Directed by | Arthur Penn |
| Starring | Nigel Hawthorne Eric Stoltz Louis Gossett Jr. |
| Theme music composer | Robert Levin |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Hillard Elkins David Wicht Louis Gossett Jr. |
| Cinematography | Jan Weincke |
| Editor | Suzanne Pillsbury |
| Running time | 94 minutes |
| Budget | $2,000,000 |
| Original release | |
| Network | Showtime |
Inside is a 1996 cable television film directed by Arthur Penn based on a script by Bima Stagg. It was the director's final film. The film was shot in Johannesburg, South Africa and premiered in the USA on Showtime on 25 August 1996. The film was then released theatrically in several markets and played at several film festivals around the world including Cannes, Toronto, San Francisco and Munich. The film was nominated for an Emmy, and a Cable Ace Award.[1]
Plot
Colonel Kruger (Nigel Hawthorne) tortures a political prisoner (Eric Stoltz) to learn who his anti-apartheid collaborators are. Ten years later, this same Colonel himself becomes a prisoner and is interrogated about his own offenses.
Cast
- Nigel Hawthorne (Colonel Kruger)
- Eric Stoltz (Marty Strydom)
- Louis Gossett Jr. (Questioner)