The South African multi-award winning film about a young South African boy from the ghetto named Tsotsi, meaning Gangster. Tsotsi, who left home as a child to get away from helpless parents, finds a baby in the back seat of a car that he has just stolen. He decides that it his responsibility to take care of the baby and in the process learns that maybe the gangster life isn’t the best way.
Title | Tsotsi |
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Year | 2005 |
Genre | Crime, Drama |
Country | South Africa, United Kingdom |
Studio | Movieworld Productions, UK Film & TV Production Company, National Film & Video Foundation of South Africa, Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa |
Cast | Presley Chweneyagae, Jerry Mofokeng, Terry Pheto, Zenzo Ngqobe, Zola, Rapulana Seiphemo |
Crew | Mark Walker (Art Direction), Megan Gill (Editor), Lance Gewer (Director of Photography), Nhlanhla Bhengu (Set Decoration), Paul Hepker (Original Music Composer), Mark Kilian (Original Music Composer) |
Keyword | baby, police, slum, fight, leader, johannesburg south africa, love, friends, murder, gang, criminal, hijack |
Release | Dec 23, 2005 |
Runtime | 94 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.95 / 10 by 321 users |
Popularity | 9 |
Budget | 3,000,000 |
Revenue | 9,879,971 |
Language | Afrikaans, English, , , isiZulu |