''White Lion'' is a 2010 South African drama film directed by Michael Swan and starring

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Cast

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*AJ Van der Merwe *Brendan Grealy *

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* Thor (The White lion, Letsatsi)

Release

The film premiered on 6 June 2010 at the

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acquired North American distribution rights to the film on September that same year.

Reception

Lisa A. Goldstein of

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awarded the film four stars out of five.

References

External links

* * South African drama films 2010 drama films 2010 films 2010s English-language films English-language South African films {{SouthAfrica-film-stub