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Feature film — 1992

The Power of One (1992)

7.42h 7mDrama

PK, an English orphan terrorized for his family's political beliefs in Africa, turns to his only friend, a kindly world-wise prisoner, Geel Piet. Geel teaches him how to box with the motto “fight with your fists and lead with your heart”. As he grows to manhood, PK uses these words to take on the system and the injustices he sees around him - and finds that one person really can make a difference.

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A high-signal pick with 158 votes.

Regency Enterprises / Alcor Films / Village Roadshow Pictures / Arnon Milchan Productions / Le Studio Canal+

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Director: John G. Avildsen

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Cast & crew

Morgan Freeman as Geel Piet

Morgan Freeman

Geel Piet

Stephen Dorff as P.K. Age 18

Stephen Dorff

P.K. Age 18

Simon Fenton as P.K. Age 12

Simon Fenton

P.K. Age 12

Guy Witcher as P.K. Age 7

Guy Witcher

P.K. Age 7

Armin Mueller-Stahl as Doc

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Doc

Alois Moyo as Gideon Duma

Alois Moyo

Gideon Duma

Marius Weyers as Prof. Daniel Marais

Marius Weyers

Prof. Daniel Marais

Ian Roberts as Hoppie Gruenewald

Ian Roberts

Hoppie Gruenewald

Fay Masterson as Maria

Fay Masterson

Maria

Winston Ntshona as Mlungisi

Winston Ntshona

Mlungisi

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Dominic Walker

Morrie Gilbert

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Robbie Bulloch

Jaapie Botha

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