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SKIN: The movie

Win tickets to see SKIN

We have double tickets (complete with popcorn and a cooldrink) to give away.

Win a signed poster and a copy of the soundtrack!

We have 12 copies of the SKIN soundtrack to give away, as well as signed posters.

SKIN: The movie

SKIN is a story of family and the triumph of the human spirit.


SKIN: The director

SKIN is writer/director Anthony Fabian's first major feature.


SKIN: The music

Composer Hélène Muddiman talks about scoring the film.


The cast: Sophie Okonedo

Sophie Okonedo plays the role of Sandra Laing in SKIN.


The cast: Alice Krige

South African export Alice Krige plays the role of Sandra's mother.


The cast: Sam Neill

Veteran actor Sam Neill plays the role of Sandra's father.


The cast: Tony Kgoroge

Tony Kgoroge plays the role of Petrus, Sandra's husband.


 Purchase your copy of SKIN from CNA, Look and Listen, Makro or Musica, or rent a copy of SKIN from DVD rental stores nationwide and receive 3 months' free access to the Mail & Guardian Digital Edition. Offer valid while stocks last, terms and conditions apply.

Skin - movie review



M&G journalist Faranaaz Parker discusses the award-winning South African film SKIN, in this video review. Skin is based on the true story of Sandra Laing, an Afrikaaner child born with dark skin to white parents in the apartheid era.

watch the video

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Skin - photographs from on set



SKIN is a moving tale, which tackles the eternal human question: who am I and where do I belong. Historical and political events and the absurdities of apartheid are all touched on by the film, as Sandra Laing's story is emblematic of the country's struggle for freedom and transformation.

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Skin - full trailer



Skin is a moving tale, which tackles the eternal human question: who am I and where do I belong. Historical and political events and the absurdities of apartheid are all touched on by the film, as Sandra Laing's story is emblematic of the country's struggle for freedom and transformation.

watch the video

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