A Human Being Died That Night recounts an extraordinary dialogue.
Ultimately, as she allows us to witness de Kock\'s extraordinary awakening of conscience, she illuminates the ways in which the encounter compelled her to redefine the value of remorse and the limits of forgiveness..
In profoundly arresting scenes, Gobodo-madikizela conveys her struggle with contradictory internal impulses to hold him accountable and to forgive.
Gobodo-madikizela met with de Kock in Pretoria\'s maximum-security prison, where he is serving a 212-year sentence for crimes against humanity.
Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela, a psychologist who grew up in a black South African township, reflects on her interviews with Eugene de Kock, the commanding officer of state-sanctioned death squads under apartheid.
A Human Being Died That Night recounts an extraordinary dialogue