Tsotsi

Tsotsi (2005)

In this world... Redemption comes just once.

  • Genre: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 2005-12-23
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 319 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 34min
  • Language: Afrikaans
  • Production Company: Movieworld Productions
  • Production Country: South Africa, United Kingdom
  • Director: Gavin Hood
star 6.9/10
From 319 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Presley Chweneyagae

    as Tsotsi

  • Jerry Mofokeng

    as Morris

  • Terry Pheto

    as Miriam

  • Zenzo Ngqobe

    as Butcher

  • Zola

    as Fela

  • Rapulana Seiphemo

    as John Dube

  • Nambitha Mpumlwana

    as Pumla Dube

  • Percy Matsemela

    as Sergeant Zuma

  • Thembi Nyandeni

    as Soekie

  • Owen Sejake

    as Gumboot Dlamini

  • Israel Makoe

    as Tsotsi's father

  • Sindi Khambule

    as Tsotsi's Mother

  • Benny Moshe

    as Young Tsotsi

  • Mothusi Magano

    as Boston

  • Kenneth Nkosi

    as Aap

  • Ian Roberts

    as Captain Smit

  • Bheki Vilakazi

    as Newspaper Vendor

  • Craig Palm

    as Young Cop

  • Jeremiah Ndlovu

    as Old Man at the Tap

  • Sibusiso Mkize

    as Young Aap

  • Lindokuhle Ndlovu

    as Miriam's Baby

  • Lennox Mathabathe

    as Policeman

  • Eduan van Jaarsveldt

    as Policeman

  • Brian Rolfe

    as Identkit Officer

  • Ishmael Songo

    as Member of Fela's Gang
Directing Gavin Hood Director
Production Peter Fudakowski Producer
Sound Paul Hepker Original Music Composer
Sound Mark Kilian Original Music Composer
Camera Lance Gewer Director of Photography
Editing Megan Gill Editor
Production Moonyeenn Lee Casting
Art Emilia Roux Production Design
Art Mark Walker Art Direction
Art Nhlanhla Bhengu Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Nadia Kruger Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Pierre Vienings Costume Design
Writing Athol Fugard Novel
Writing Gavin Hood Writer

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