Sarafina! is a 1992 musical drama film based on the Broadway musical of the same name. Set in South Africa during the apartheid era, the movie follows the story of Sarafina, a young black girl who becomes involved in the student uprising against the oppressive government. Sarafina! explores themes of activism, freedom, and the power of education. The film features powerful musical numbers and stars Leleti Khumalo in the title role, with Whoopi Goldberg as her inspirational teacher. Sarafina! received critical acclaim for its powerful message and emotional performances.
