Message to Major

"Message to Major" is a BBC film that presents a satirical video postcard to the British Prime Minister. The film is delivered through the character of Mrs Evita Bezuidenhout, who serves as the South African ambassador to the fictional homeland of Bapetikosweti.

Pieter-Dirk Uys uses this platform to comment on both the historical and contemporary socio-political landscape of South Africa. The film showcases his sharp wit and critical eye, making it a notable piece for those interested in political satire.

As a TV movie, it captures a specific moment in South African history, offering insights through humor. Collectors of political commentary or South African cinema may find this film particularly intriguing.