Re-birth of a Rainbow Nation? 8/10 Based on a novel by South African playwright Athol Fugard, ‘Tsotsi‘ a slickly-produced, powerful drama set in a giant township outside Johannesburg. Presley Chweneyagae stars as the eponymous Tsotsi, a baby-faced assassin forced into surrogate fatherhood by the baby he unwittingly kidnaps during a bungled car jacking. Protecting the [...]
Tsotsi – Gavin Hood
July 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Film
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