South Africa / Jan 01, 2026 / 16
Guarded (2026)
Dating can be dangerous. Lying is deadlier.
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The self-appointed woman representative, Grace, wants nothing but the truth. After moving in with her unemployed boyfriend in her house and providing him with all his daily needs, she hopes she is building her future husband. When she catches him cheating she feels betrayed and heartbroken. She then goes out for drinks to de-stress. Grace meets Thabo who is a player. Grace finds out that Thabo has a partner after a night of passion and loses it over the fact that Thabo lied to her. Thabo's lies lead him to being kidnapped and he cannot leave until he understands Grace's anger. Will he escape and go back to his partner? Will Grace face the consequences of her actions?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lucky Boy Mtshali | Postman |
| Comfort Takane | Siyabonga |
| Thembi Letsoalo Sekhaolelo | Thabi |
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| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Guarded |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, isiZulu |
| Production countries | South Africa |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 2026 |
| Production | Dhiren Dherman |
| Writer | Sasa Nqabeni |
| Editing | Jeremy Briers |
| Cinematography | Trevor A. Brown |
| Assistant directors | Kgaitsedi Mabunda |
| Production design | Nontando Myeza |
| Art direction | Nontando Myeza |
| Set decoration | Nontando Myeza |
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| Music | Jeremy Briers |
| Sound | Jeremy Briers |
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