by Manal Masri
Legacy
Documentary / Sweden / 90 min / 2025 / Swedish premiere
The 2025 documentary Legacy, directed by Manal Masri, delves into the enduring effects of apartheid in South Africa, examining how its legacy continues to shape societal inequalities today. The film features personal narratives, including that of Wilhelm Verwoerd, grandson of apartheid’s chief architect, who confronts his family’s historical role in the nation’s past. Through these stories, Legacy offers a poignant exploration of a nation’s struggle with its history and the ongoing quest for equality.
Director: Manal Masri
