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Stream SA content on Netflix this Freedom Day

Freedom Day celebrates the stories of South African heroes, who through their continuous struggle and prowess, fought for the freedom we enjoy today.  

Men and women like Chris Hani, Nelson Mandela, Helen Suzman, Charlotte Maxeke and many more, tirelessly stood with us, for us, to bring change that would later lead to the country’s first-ever democratic vote on 27 April 1994. Today, it is a collective responsibility to reflect on their bravery, as well as honour their patriotism by learning from their choices. 

One such icon is Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu, whose legacy lives on through a gripping biographical drama on Netflix, entitled KalushiThe film, powerful in its execution and messaging, speaks to his life, and his iconic trial, which contributed to the changed course of South African history.  

Here are 5 interesting facts about Kalushi, now streaming on Netflix, which make this film a kickass production: 

Kalushi is now available to steam on Netflix. 

Read more on the next page about other South African series and films to watch on Netflix this Freedom Day. 

Other content from South Africa includes: 

Shadow 

Following the brutal murder of his six-year-old daughter, Johannesburg Detective and former Task Force specialist, Shadrach ‘Shadow’ Khumalo, quits his job to become a fixer for people who, like him, have been failed by the criminal justice system.  

Queen Sono 

The action-packed series follows Queen Sono, the highly trained top spy in a South African agency whose purpose is to better the lives of African citizens. While taking on her most dangerous mission yet, she must also face changing relationships in her personal life.  

Hopeville 

To support the swimming aspirations of his son, an estranged father attempts to restore a public pool but meets resistance from the community. 

Tsotsi 

Tsotsi, a young street thug, steals a car only to discover a baby in the back seat and spends six days in a violent and agitated situation which leads to an emotional bond towards the end. 

Four Corners  

In the Cape Flats, a newly released ex-con exacts revenge and triggers a gang war, sending ripples through the life of a 13-year old chess prodigy.  

Liefling  

An adventure-loving young girl with a passion for life. She lives on a farm in Hartbeespoort with her father Simon, mother Linda, grandfather Karel, brother Kobus and house-keeper Katy. 

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