A Chip of Glass Ruby
1982In this drama, the Banjee family resides in an area of Johannesburg where Indians are no longer permitted to live. Mr. Bamjee is a vegetable seller and his wife, unlike him, becomes politically involved fighting against the injustices of apartheid. When his wife is arrested and imprisoned, Mr. Bamjee slowly realizes that his wife's concern for others is not a rejection of him.
Acted in
Muthal Naidoo
as Mrs. Bhamjee
Kessie Govender
as Yusuf Bhamjee
Shayeda Shaik
as Girlie
Chris Pillay
as Jimmy Bhamjee
Surikumari Pillay
as Amina Bhamjee
Naeem Dinath
as Farouk Bhamjee
Waheeda Jooma
as Farida Bhamjee
Inayet Khan
as Ahmed Bhamjee
Karen Pillay
as Dr. Abdul Khan
Bernadette Masala
as Mrs. Ndawo
Dan Poho
as Mr. Mashishi
Miriam Ismael
as Mrs. Hassim
Johan Bernard
as Secutity Policeman
Jackie Bosman
Morrison Gampu
as Customer