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TSOTSI

By Gavin HOOD

LATITUDE FILM - as PROMO

Drama - Completed 2005

Six days in the violent life of a young Johannesburg gang leader.

- Year of production
- 2005
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Countries
- SOUTH AFRICA
- Languages
- ENGLISH, ZULU, XHOSA
- Budget
- 0 - 0.3 M$
- Duration
- 95 mn
- Director(s)
- Gavin HOOD
- Writer(s)
- Gavin HOOD
- Cast
- Presley CHWENEYAGAE, Israel MATSEKE-ZULU, Mothusi MAGANO, Zenzo NGQOBE
- Producer(s)
- Peter FUDAKOWSKI
- Synopsis
- In Johannesburg, a small time criminal, Tsotsi, is a teenager without feelings, hardened by his tough life. After a series of violent gang hits, Tsotsi hijacks a car. However, whilst driving, Tsotsi finds that there is a baby on the back seat. He brings the baby to his house in the slum. The next six days bring about a change in him that couldn't be foreseen.