Disgrace

Based On the book by J. M. Coetzee

Disgrace is a 2008 Australian film, based on J. M. Coetzee's 1999 novel of the same name. It was adapted for the screen by Anna Maria Monticelli and directed by her husband Steve Jacobs. Starring American actor John Malkovich and South African newcomer Jessica Haines, it tells the story of a South African university professor in the post-apartheid era who moves to his daughter's Eastern Cape farm when his affair with a student costs him his position. The film received generally positive reviews.

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Release date:

2008

Director:

Steve Jacobs

Cast:

Eriq Ebouaney, John Malkovich, Jessica Haines, Paula Arundell, Scott Cooper

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States, Australia, South Africa

Language:

English

Year page:

2008 in adaptations