Movie

The Container

20091h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Tom Wright
Release date: 2009-07-01
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: EN
Status: Released

About The Container

The Container is a 2009 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Tom Wright, starring Mercy Ojelade, Hassani Shapi and Doreene Blackstock. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. Below you can see where to watch The Container in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Clare Bayley's gripping story of illegal immigration famously performed inside a shipping container outside the Young Vic and captured live in July 2009.

Cast

Mercy Ojelade

Asha

Hassani Shapi

Ahmed

Doreene Blackstock

Fatima

Amber Agar

Mariam

Abhin Galeya

Jema

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Container in South Africa?+

The Container is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Container on Netflix?+

The Container is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is The Container?+

The Container has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in The Container?+

The Container stars Mercy Ojelade, Hassani Shapi, Doreene Blackstock, Amber Agar and Abhin Galeya.

When did The Container come out?+

The Container is a 2009 movie directed by Tom Wright.

What genre is The Container?+

The Container is Drama film.

Who directed The Container?+

The Container was directed by Tom Wright.