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THE TOKOLOSHE

By Jerome PIKWANE

Horror - Completed 2018

A young woman, crippled by suppressed emotions, must find the courage to face an insatiable demon wrought in her own childhood when she tries to save the life of a girl child abandoned in a rundown Johannesburg hospital.

- Year of production
- 2018
- Genres
- Horror
- Countries
- SOUTH AFRICA
- Languages
- ENGLISH, ZULU
- Director(s)
- Jerome PIKWANE
- Writer(s)
- Richard KUNZMANN, Jerome PIKWANE
- Cast
- Petronella TSHUMA , Dawid MINNAAR, Kwande NKOSI, Yule MASITENG
- Producer(s)
- Dumi GUMBI (The Ergo Company), Cati WEINEK (The Ergo Company)
- Synopsis
- Busi, a young destitute woman with dangerously repressed emotions, lands a job as a cleaner at a rundown hospital in the heart of Johannesburg. Desperate for the money so she can bring her younger sister to Johannesburg, she must cope despite the predatory and corrupt hospital manager. When Busi discovers an abandoned young girl in the hospital, who believes she is tormented by a supernatural force, Busi must face her own demons from her past in order to save the child from the abusive monster that pursues them both relentlessly.