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Shawn Slovo

Screenwriter

  • Fame45.0
  • Momentum15.0
  • Wikipedia587
Born 1950 · age 76South Africa
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  • Age
    76
    Born 1950
  • Known for
    Captain Corelli's Mand…
    2001
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Updated 2026-06-18

Shawn Slovo is a South African screenwriter, best known for the film A World Apart, based on her childhood under apartheid. She is the daughter of South African Communist Party leaders Joe Slovo and Ruth First. She wrote the screenplay for the 2006 film Catch a Fire, and for the 2001 film Captain Corelli's Mandolin.

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Momentum15.0
Historical5.3
Now attention87.5
Source confidence40.0
Completeness60.0
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