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The Heart Is a Muscle

At a barbecue, Ryan’s five-year-old son briefly goes missing. Ryan’s violent reaction to this scare sets off a chain of events and unearths secrets from the past. A journey of self-discovery and forgiveness begins.

Original title: The Heart Is a Muscle
Genre: Drama
Director: Imran Hamdulay
Cast: Keenan Arrison, Melissa De Vries, Dean Marais, Ridaa Adams, Danny Ross, Loren Loubser, Robyn Rossouw, Troy Paulse, Lincoln Van Wyk, Abduragman Adams, Danielle Rhoda, Luna Louw, Gavin Prince, Alex Cupido, Teresa Solomons, Muneel Jacobs, Ayden Croy, Garth Permall, Michael Palmer, Zhavandre van Rhyners
Country: South Africa, Saudi Arabia
Studios: The Star Film Company, Red Sea Fund, The National Film and Video Foundation of South Africa, Indigenous Film Distribution
Language: af
Year: 2026
Duration: 86
Release date: 2026-03-06
TMDB: 7.200 · 4 votes
Status: Released