A Chip of Glass Ruby

A Chip of Glass Ruby (1982) is a drama film directed by Ross Devenish rated 7.0/10.

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

Muthal Naidoo

Mrs. Bhamjee

Kessie Govender

Yusuf Bhamjee

Shayeda Shaik

Girlie

Chris Pillay

Jimmy Bhamjee

Surikumari Pillay

Amina Bhamjee

Naeem Dinath

Farouk Bhamjee

Waheeda Jooma

Farida Bhamjee

Inayet Khan

Ahmed Bhamjee

Karen Pillay

Dr. Abdul Khan

Bernadette Masala

Mrs. Ndawo

Dan Poho

Mr. Mashishi

Miriam Ismael

Mrs. Hassim