The World Unseen

A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.

Cast

Lisa Ray

as Miriam

Sheetal Sheth

as Amina Harjan

Parvin Dabas

as Omar

Nandana Sen

as Rehmat

Grethe Fox

as Madeleine Smith

David Dennis

as Jacob

Colin Moss

as De Witt

Natalie Becker

as Farah

Bernard White

as Mr. Harjan

Rajesh Gopie

as Sadru

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