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Tsotsi

Tsotsi

In this world... Redemption comes just once.

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Tsotsi
  • Genres: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 2005-12-23
  • Runtime: 94 minutes
  • Rating: 6.957/10 (327 votes)
  • Budget: $3,000,000
  • Revenue: $9,891,303
  • Production Companies: Movieworld Productions, UK Film & TV Production Company, National Film & Video Foundation of South Africa, Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.0371
  • Languages: Afrikaans, English, Sotho, Tswana, Zulu

Cast & Crew

Presley Chweneyagae

Presley Chweneyagae

as Tsotsi

Jerry Mofokeng

Jerry Mofokeng

as Morris

Terry Pheto

Terry Pheto

as Miriam

Zenzo Ngqobe

Zenzo Ngqobe

as Butcher

Zola

Zola

as Fela

Rapulana Seiphemo

Rapulana Seiphemo

as John Dube

Nambitha Mpumlwana

Nambitha Mpumlwana

as Pumla Dube

Percy Matsemela

Percy Matsemela

as Sergeant Zuma

Thembi Nyandeni

Thembi Nyandeni

as Soekie

Owen Sejake

Owen Sejake

as Gumboot Dlamini

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Trailers & Clips

Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

babypoliceslumfightjohannesburg, south africalovefriendsmurdergangcriminalhijack

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tsotsi?

Tsotsi is a Crime, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2005-12-23.

Who are the main actors in Tsotsi?

The main cast includes Presley Chweneyagae, Jerry Mofokeng, Terry Pheto, Zenzo Ngqobe, Zola, .

Where can I watch Tsotsi online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Tsotsi is available.

Is Tsotsi based on a true story?

In this world... Redemption comes just once.

What is the IMDb rating of Tsotsi?

Tsotsi has an IMDb rating of 6.957/10 based on 327 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Tsotsi?

The movie had a production budget of $3,000,000 and earned $9,891,303 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Tsotsi?

The soundtrack was composed by Movieworld Productions, UK Film & TV Production Company, National Film & Video Foundation of South Africa, Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Tsotsi filmed?

Tsotsi was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Tsotsi?

The total runtime of Tsotsi is 94 minutes.

Is Tsotsi suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Tsotsi?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Tsotsi.

Does Tsotsi have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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