Where to watch Mapantsula in South Africa
Mapantsula is streaming on Netflix in South Africa. Availability checked 25 May 2026.
About Mapantsula
Mapantsula is a 1988 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Oliver Schmitz, starring Thomas Mogotlane, Marcel Van Heerden and Thembi Mtshali. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Mapantsula in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Mapantsula trailer
Overview
A petty gangster inevitably becomes involved in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and is forced to choose between individual gain and a united stand against the system.
Top cast
Thomas Mogotlane
Panic
Marcel Van Heerden
Stander
Thembi Mtshali
Pat
Dolly Rathebe
Ma Mobise
Peter Sephuma
Duma
Darlington Michaels
Dingaan
Eugene Majola
Sam
Gabriel Dichwabe
Crowd leader
Brad Morris
Riot policeman
Polite Dlamini
Prisoner
Duma Nyembe
Prisoner
Jerry Mokgoko
Policeman
Similo Makhambi
Charge Office Sergeant
Boitumelo Dijoe
Sergeant
Arthur Molepo
Warder
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Mapantsula in South Africa?+
In South Africa, you can stream Mapantsula on Netflix.
Is Mapantsula on Netflix?+
Yes — Mapantsula is available to stream on Netflix in South Africa.
How long is Mapantsula?+
Mapantsula has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).
Who stars in Mapantsula?+
Mapantsula stars Thomas Mogotlane, Marcel Van Heerden, Thembi Mtshali, Dolly Rathebe and Peter Sephuma.
When did Mapantsula come out?+
Mapantsula is a 1988 movie directed by Oliver Schmitz.
What genre is Mapantsula?+
Mapantsula is Crime and Drama film.
Who directed Mapantsula?+
Mapantsula was directed by Oliver Schmitz.
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