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State of Violence is a french film with Fana Mokoena
State of Violence (2010)
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Add to a movie listOriginFrance
Rating57%
State of Violence is a 2010 film by South African director Khalo Matabane, featuring Fana Mokoena, Presley Chweneyagae, Neo Ntlatleng, Lindi Matshikiza, and Vusi Kunene.
Synopsis
Bobedi has just been made CEO of a large mining company in Johannesburg. After celebrating with his wife, Joy, and friends, he and his wife are victims of a violent attack, and Joy is murdered. Frustrated by the pace of justice, Bobedi decides that revenge is his only option. When he eventually catches the murderer, Bobedi must face the terrible secret that connects them across time and history. He must now choose between continuing the never-ending cycle of violence, or stopping it right then and there.Actors
Fana Mokoena
(Bobedi)
Vusi Kunene
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