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 | Nhlanhla Bhengu (Set Decoration), Emilia Roux (Production Design), Mark Walker (Art Direction), Gavin Hood (Director), Moonyeenn Lee (Casting), Peter Fudakowski (Producer) |
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 | 6.90 / 10 by 317 users |
Popularity | 11 |
Budget | 3,000,000 |
Revenue | 9,879,971 |
Language | Afrikaans, English, , , isiZulu |