Movie

Tsotsi

In this world... Redemption comes just once.

2005★ 6.9 · 3541h 34mCrimeDrama

Overview

A young South African boy from the Johannesburg ghetto named Tsotsi, meaning Gangster, leaves home as a child to get away from his helpless parents. Now a teenage thug, Tsotsi finds a baby in the back seat of a car he's just stolen. He decides that it is his responsibility to care for the infant and in the process learns that maybe the criminal life isn’t the best way.

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Cast

Ian Roberts
as Captain Smit

Owen Sejake
as Gumboot Dlamini

Kenneth Nkosi
as Aap

Presley Chweneyagae
as Tsotsi

Jerry Mofokeng
as Morris

Mothusi Magano
as Boston

Rapulana Seiphemo
as John Dube

Israel Makoe
as Tsotsi's father

Terry Pheto
as Miriam

Eduan van Jaarsveldt
as Policeman

Thembi Nyandeni
as Soekie

Percy Matsemela
as Sergeant Zuma

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6.9/ 10

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6.9

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Release date: 2005-12-23

Budget: $3,000,000

Revenue: $9,891,303

Runtime: 1h 34m

Genres

CrimeDrama

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