Escape from Pretoria (2020)
Escape from Pretoria (2020) is a gripping thriller based on true events. Set in 1978, the film follows two young political prisoners, Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, in apartheid-era South Africa. After being sentenced to prison for distributing anti-apartheid pamphlets, they plot an audacious escape from the notorious Pretoria Prison. Using clever ingenuity and handmade tools, they navigate through layers of security to make their daring getaway. Directed by Francis Annan, the film explores themes of freedom, resilience, and the human spirit’s determination to fight against injustice. It stars Daniel Radcliffe and Daniel Webber, delivering compelling performances.
