A Chip of Glass Ruby
Jan 01, 1982 · 56m
Director
Ross DevenishOverview
In 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.
Cast of A Chip of Glass Ruby
Muthal NaidooMrs. Bhamjee- Kessie GovenderYusuf Bhamjee
- Shayeda ShaikGirlie
- Chris PillayJimmy Bhamjee
- Surikumari PillayAmina Bhamjee
- Naeem DinathFarouk Bhamjee
- Waheeda JoomaFarida Bhamjee
- Inayet KhanAhmed Bhamjee
- Karen PillayDr. Abdul Khan
- Bernadette MasalaMrs. Ndawo
- Dan PohoMr. Mashishi
- Miriam IsmaelMrs. Hassim
- Johan BernardSecutity Policeman
- Jackie Bosman
- Morrison GampuCustomer
Crew of A Chip of Glass Ruby
About A Chip of Glass Ruby
What is A Chip of Glass Ruby about?
In 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.
When was A Chip of Glass Ruby released?
A Chip of Glass Ruby was released on January 1, 1982.
How long is A Chip of Glass Ruby?
A Chip of Glass Ruby runs 56 minutes.
Who directed A Chip of Glass Ruby?
A Chip of Glass Ruby was directed by Ross Devenish.
Who is in the cast of A Chip of Glass Ruby?
The cast of A Chip of Glass Ruby includes Muthal Naidoo (Mrs. Bhamjee), Kessie Govender (Yusuf Bhamjee), Shayeda Shaik (Girlie), Chris Pillay (Jimmy Bhamjee) and Surikumari Pillay (Amina Bhamjee).